Subject	Because it's not accessible.
Posted by	Bernie (NoVA) on March 04, 2018 at 6:45 PM
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In Reply To	Why is the oil pump not included on the 120k maintenance? (n/m) posted by nonstopna (SoCal) on March 03, 2018 at 09:30 AM
Message	To remove the pump the whole front of the motor needs to come off and the oil pan & pick up tube need to come off. This really is a engine out project only. Bernie Bilski berniebilski@cox.net President of Z-Car Club of Northern Virginia 1995 Nissan 300ZX TwinTurbo in Cobalt Green 1997 Nissan 240SX SE in Ultra Red 2006 Nissan Frontier SE in Ultra Black
Follow Ups	Motor really has to be raised/come out to change oil pump?! - GrecV2 06:42:47 03/02/18 Mounts likely need changing too... - ConVerTT 07:38:13 03/02/18 x2 - Schmeal (NV) 12:16:30 03/02/18 As I recall, mounts could be done using a strut tower lift - jzack 15:03:27 03/02/18 by then, you're 3/4 the way to just pulling the engine - vorpalZ 16:05:21 03/02/18 Ok, thought it could be done by just removing the tranny - jzack 17:38:27 03/02/18 It's the stuff you need to remove before you can change - MixManMash 07:42:37 03/02/18 I’m calling BS Mixman.... - ConVerTT 07:52:17 03/02/18 ... clutch upgrade last Monday after work ... - vorpalZ 10:11:40 03/02/18 I knew it! (n/m) - ConVerTT 11:37:47 03/02/18 No reason to pull the engine to change pump. - nissanguyz32 08:09:14 03/02/18 Why - leave the pump alone. (n/m) - Bernie (NoVA) 08:47:02 03/02/18 Exactly. If it ain't broke... (n/m) - MixManMash 08:58:08 03/02/18 Copy that. I guess I'm just used to building older motors... - GrecV2 09:13:21 03/02/18 install an oil pressure gauge if it's a real concern (n/m) - The Devils Z 09:50:42 03/02/18 Why is the oil pump not included on the 120k maintenance? (n/m) - nonstopna (SoCal) 09:30:30 03/03/18 Because it's not accessible. - Bernie (NoVA) 18:45:54 03/04/18 back to the larger point ... - ConVerTT 11:40:14 03/02/18 Full 120k, inspect / clean or replace various electrical... - GrecV2 12:38:20 03/02/18 Doing a ‘90 right now - engine out - ConVerTT 13:04:56 03/02/18 Uhh... I need a space like THAT to work in! (n/m) - GrecV2 14:03:20 03/02/18 It’s super messy now - tried to cram to much crap in it (n/m) - ConVerTT 18:18:31 03/02/18 Yeah, must be nice! Tired of this ship in a bottle lifestyle (n/m) - DanimalZ 19:14:19 03/02/18 #garageenvy (n/m) - Madhatter10-6 10:06:00 03/03/18 It's not a garage. It's a transportation centre with a - MixManMash 08:54:15 03/04/18 you haven't seen the freezer door addition between bays - vorpalZ 10:01:36 03/06/18 way too clean a work space. You need to dump some fluids on - Inzane 22:55:12 03/08/18 It doesn't have to - -Grimm- 15:50:27 03/02/18
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