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Question: are the internal gear in the oil pump timed noticed marking during o-ring replac

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JBIII, 2.2L 4 Cylinder, Tarboro, NC, August 07, 2011, 19:07
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i am in the process of replacong the front seal and o-ring on oil pump noticed marking on the rotor and shaft are they supposed to be aligned? I took apart before taking notice of these marks. I stopped to research before contining.

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    dandd August 07, 2011, 19:13
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    They are not timed but the marks indicate which side of the gears face inwards or outwards. Go to www.alldatadiy.com to find out if you can not remember which way the marks were facing when you removed the gears.

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    JBIII, August 07, 2011, 19:29
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    Great!!! Thanks for the info.

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