For 1990-2009 cars only
- Remove the transmission oil pump drive (205) and driven (204) gears.
- Inspect the oil pump body gear pockets, crescent, pump body face, and bushing for scoring nicks and wear.
- Inspect the oil pump drive and driven gears for wear.
- Remove the transmission oil pump O-ring seal (5).
- Inspect the oil pump body fluid passages for debris and porosity.
- Inspect the oil pump body fluid passages for scored or irregular mating surfaces.
- Inspect the oil pump body fluid passages for cross channel leaks.
- Inspect the oil pump body bolt threads for damage.
Important: Before removing the transmission oil pump drive and driven gears, locate the identification dots on the gear faces in order to ensure proper installation.
