General Motors 5.0 / 5.7 — Oil Pump, Pump Screen and Deflector Removal
Repair & overhaul
For the General Motors 5.0 / 5.7, from the General Motors service manual.
Before you start
- Always install a NEW oil pump driveshaft retainer during assembly.
Procedure
- Remove the nuts and the crankshaft oil deflector.
- Remove the oil pump bolt.
- Remove the oil pump, oil pump driveshaft, and driveshaft retainer.
- Separate the oil pump, driveshaft, and driveshaft retainer.
- Discard the oil pump driveshaft retainer.
- Inspect the oil pump locator pins for damage; replace if required.
Source: General Motors service manual. Steps and values are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.