Powertrain

Oil Pump. Removal and Installation

23steps
~143min
5/5difficulty
1special tools
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Special Service Tools / General Equipment

Ford Fusion. Oil Pump. Removal and Installation 303-1097
Locking Tool, Variable Camshaft Timing Oil Control Valve
TKIT-2010B-FLM
TKIT-2010B-RYAD

Materials

Name Specification
Motorcraft® Brake Parts Cleaner
PM-4-A, PM-4-B
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Removal

  1. Remove the front crankshaft seal.
    Refer to Front Crankshaft Seal (303-01A Engine - 1.5 L EcoBoost (118 kW/160 L PS) - I4, Removal and Installation).
  2. Remove the special service tool: 303-1097 Locking Tool, Variable Camshaft Timing Oil Control Valve.
    Ford Fusion. Oil Pump. Removal and Installation
  3. Install the engine support bracket and bolts.
    Torque: 41 lb-ft (55 N·m)
    Ford Fusion. Oil Pump. Removal and Installation
  4. Install the engine mount stud.
    Torque: 89 lb-in (10 N·m)
    Ford Fusion. Oil Pump. Removal and Installation
  5. Install the engine mount, nuts and bolts.
    Torque:
    1: 85 lb-ft (115 N·m)
    2: 66 lb-ft (90 N·m)
    Ford Fusion. Oil Pump. Removal and Installation
  6. Remove the oil pan.
    Refer to: Oil Pan (303-01A Engine - 1.5 L EcoBoost (118 kW/160 L PS) - I4, Removal and Installation).
  7. Remove the bolts, the oil pump screen and the pickup tube.
    Ford Fusion. Oil Pump. Removal and Installation
    1. Remove the two M6 x 55 mm bolts.
    1. Remove the three M6 x 35 mm bolts.
    1. Unscrew the three M6 x 25 mm bolts and remove the oil pump.
    Ford Fusion. Oil Pump. Removal and Installation
  8. Remove and discard the oil pump gasket.
    Ford Fusion. Oil Pump. Removal and Installation
    1. Clean the oil pump bolt holes with Motorcraft® Metal Brake Parts Cleaner to remove all oil residue.
      Material: Motorcraft® Metal Brake Parts Cleaner / PM-4-A, PM-4-B
    1. Use compressed air to remove brake cleaner or oil from the oil pump bolt holes.
    Ford Fusion. Oil Pump. Removal and Installation

Installation

  1. Install a new oil pump gasket.
    Ford Fusion. Oil Pump. Removal and Installation
  2. Inspect the oil pump locating dowels for damage and correct installation.
    Ford Fusion. Oil Pump. Removal and Installation
  3. Prime the oil pump. Add 2 tablespoons of clean engine oil to the oil pump and rotate the oil pump by hand.
  4. Install the oil pump and perform the following steps. Hand-tighten the bolts.
    1. Install two M6 x 1.00 x 55.0 bolts, tightening them by hand.
    1. Hand-tighten three M6 x 1.00 x 35.0 bolts.
    1. Hand-tighten three M6 x 25 bolts.
    Ford Fusion. Oil Pump. Removal and Installation
  5. Tighten the oil pump bolts in the sequence shown in 2 stages.
    Torque:
    Stage 1: Tighten bolts 1, 2, 3 and 6: 18 lb-in (2 N·m)
    Stage 2: Tighten bolts 1 through 8: 97 lb-in (11 N·m)
    Ford Fusion. Oil Pump. Removal and Installation
  6. Inspect the oil pump screen and the suction tube O-ring.
    Ford Fusion. Oil Pump. Removal and Installation
  7. Install the oil pump screen, suction tube and bolts.
    Torque: 84 lb-in (9.5 N·m)
    Ford Fusion. Oil Pump. Removal and Installation
  8. Install the oil pan.
    Refer to: Oil Pan (303-01A Engine - 1.5 L EcoBoost (118 kW/160 L PS) - I4, Removal and Installation).
  9. Remove the bolts, nuts and engine mount.
    Ford Fusion. Oil Pump. Removal and Installation
  10. Remove the engine mount stud.
    Ford Fusion. Oil Pump. Removal and Installation
  11. Remove the bolts and the engine mount bracket.
    Ford Fusion. Oil Pump. Removal and Installation
  12. Install the special service tool: 303-1097 Locking Tool, Variable Camshaft Timing Oil Control Valve.
    Ford Fusion. Oil Pump. Removal and Installation
  13. Install the front crankshaft seal.
    Refer to Front Crankshaft Seal (303-01A Engine - 1.5 L EcoBoost (118 kW/160 L PS) - I4, Removal and Installation).

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