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Oil Pump Assembly: Disassembly

  1. Remove reverse input clutch drum-to-pump thrust washer, pump-to-case gasket and pump-to-case oil seal ring from pump assembly. Remove pump cover retaining bolts. Separate pump cover from pump body.
    CAUTION: Pump slide spring and pressure relief spring rivet are under high pressure. To prevent possible injury, cover springs during removal.
  2. Using needle-nose pliers, compress pump slide spring. Remove from pump by pulling straight out. Remove pump vane rings, pump vanes, pump rotor and rotor guide from pump pocket.
  3. Remove slide from pump pocket. Remove slide seal and seal support from pump slide. See Fig 1 . Remove pivot pin and pivot pin spring. Remove seal ring and "O" ring from pump slide. Remove seal retainer and seal from pump body.
  4. Check condition of pump bushing. If bushing is in good condition, DO NOT  remove it. Push inward on converter clutch valve stop to compress spring. Remove snap ring. Remove valve stop, converter clutch apply valve and springs.
  5. Using a small punch, remove pressure relief spring retaining rivet. Remove relief spring and ball. Remove oil screen and "O" ring from pump cover. Using a small screwdriver, compress throttle valve boost valve bushing. Remove snap ring.
  6. Remove Throttle Valve (T.V.) boost bushing, throttle valve boost valve and reverse boost valve sleeve. Remove reverse boost valve, pressure regulator valve spring and pressure regulator valve.
Fig 1: Exploded View of Oil Pump Assembly
G92G13629Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
LEGEND FOR FIGURE 46

Item No. Description
1 Rivet
2 Pressure Relief Spring
3 Check Ball
4 Stator Shaft Screw
5 Cover-To-Body Bolt
6 Converter Clutch Spring (Inner)
7 Converter Clutch Spring (Outer)
8 Converter Clutch Valve
9 Valve Stop
10 Snap Ring
11 Pump Slide Spring (Inner)
12 Pump Slide Spring (Outer)
13 Oil Pump Cover Plug
14 Oil Pump Cooler Feed Plug
15 Oil Pump Converter Clutch Signal Plug
16 Retainer & Ball Assembly
17 Auxiliary Accumulator Valve Tube
18 Rotor Guide
19 Pump Vane Ring
20 Seal Support
21 Pump Slide Seal
22 Bushing
23 Seal
24 Seal Retainer
25 Pump Body
26 Seal Ring
27 "O" Ring
28 Pivot Pin Spring
29 Pivot Pin
30 Pump Slide
31 Vane
32 Rotor
33 Stator Shaft
34 T.V. Boost Bushing
35 T.V. Boost Valve
36 Boost Valve Sleeve
37 Reverse Boost Valve
38 Regulator Valve Spring
39 Pressure Regulator Valve
40 Pump Cover
41 Screen
42 Oil Seal Ring
43 Oil Pump Air Bleed Plug