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To remove

  1. Remove the TIMING COVER  .
  2. Remove the oil pump bolts. Lift off the cover and take out the pinions.
    IMPORTANT: Note the marks on the gears.
    Fig 1: Illustration For Step 2
    G03707995Courtesy of SAAB-SCANIA OF AMERICA, INC.
  3. Remove the oil pressure valve. Maintain a grip when unscrewing the plug so that it does not fall away.
    Fig 2: Illustration For Step 3, 4
    G03707996Courtesy of SAAB-SCANIA OF AMERICA, INC.
  4. Remove the spring and the piston.