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Oil Pump Removal and Installation: Installation

  1. Install oil pump to crankcase.

    Tightening torque 

    1. Oil pump mounting bolt (short) (c):  27 N.m (2.7 kg-m, 19.5 lb-ft)
    2. Oil pump mounting bolt (long) (d):  27 N.m (2.7 kg-m, 19.5 lb-ft)
    Fig 1: Installing Oil Pump
    G01478828Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  2. Hand-tighten oil pump chain guide bolts (2).
  3. To take up slack of oil pump chain, push center of oil pump chain guide (1) with a force of 0.5 to 0.6 N (50 - 60 g, 0.11 - 0.13 lb) then tighten oil pump chain guide bolts (2) to specified torque.

    Tightening torque 

    1. Oil pump chain guide bolt (e):  11 N.m (1.1 kg-m, 8.0 lb-ft)
    Fig 2: Tightening Oil Pump Chain Guide Bolts
    G01478829Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  4. Install timing chain cover, oil pump strainer and oil pan.

    Refer to TIMING CHAIN COVER & FRONT OIL SEAL for H25 engine or TIMING CHAIN COVER REMOVAL & INSTALLATION for H27 engine and OIL PAN AND OIL PUMP STRAINER REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION  .