Transmission Fluid Pump Disassemble

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Reference: SECOND CLUTCH DISASSEMBLE .

Special Tool

J 45000 Seal Remover

Fig 1: Identifying Transmission Fluid Pump Cover & Fluid Pump Stator Shaft Assembly

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Remove 13 transmission fluid pump cover bolts (231) and 1 transmission fluid pump cover bolt (232) to separate the fluid pump body from the fluid pump stator shaft assembly (208).

Fig 2: Identifying Fluid Pump Plate, Fluid Pump Body & Fluid Pump O-Ring Seal
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Remove the fluid pump plate (207) from the fluid pump body (202).
Remove the fluid pump O-ring seal (206) from the fluid pump body (202).

Fig 3: Measuring Clearance Between Fluid Pump Driven Gear & Fluid Pump Body
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Push the fluid pump driven gear (204) to one side of the fluid pump body (202). Using a feeler gauge, measure the clearance between the fluid pump driven gear (204) and the fluid pump body (202).
Specification

Driven gear to body clearance: 0.075 - 0.20 mm (0.002 - 0.007 in)

Fig 4: Measuring Between Fluid Pump Drive Gear Teeth & Crescent Shaped Part Of Fluid Pump Body
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Using a feeler gauge, measure between the fluid pump drive gear (205) teeth and the crescent shaped part of the fluid pump body (202).
Specification

Drive gear tip to body clearance: 0.013 - 0.342 mm (0.0005 - 0.014 in)

Fig 5: Measuring Between Fluid Pump Driven Gear Teeth & Crescent Shaped Part Of Fluid Pump Body
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Using a feeler gauge, measure between the fluid pump driven gear (204) teeth and the crescent shaped part of the fluid pump body (202).
Specification

Driven gear tip to body clearance: 0.004 - 0.298 mm (0.0001 - 0.618 in)

Fig 6: Measuring Side Clearance Of Both Fluid Pump Gears
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Using a steel straight edge and a feeler gauge, measure the side clearance of both fluid pump gears in relationship to the fluid pump body.
Specification

Side clearance of drive and driven gear to body: 0.03 - 0.10 mm (0.0012 - 0.004 in)
If any of the above measurements are not within specifications, replace the fluid pump assembly.

Fig 7: Identifying Fluid Pump Drive Gear & Fluid Pump Driven Gear
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Remove the fluid pump drive gear (205) and the fluid pump driven gear (204).

Fig 8: Removing Fluid Pump Seal Assembly From Fluid Pump Body
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NOTE: Do not damage the fluid pump body bushing.
Using J 45000, remove the fluid pump seal assembly (200) from the fluid pump body (202).
Reference: FLUID PUMP CLEANING AND INSPECTION .