INSPECTION
INSPECTION |
TIP CLEARANCE |
Measure the tip clearance of rotors. If clearance exceeds the standard, replace the rotors as a matched set.
Tip clearance:
Standard
0.04 — 0.14 mm (0.0016 — 0.0055 in)CASE CLEARANCE |
Measure the clearance between the outer rotor and oil pump rotor housing. If clearance exceeds the standard, replace the rotor.
Case clearance:
Standard
0.10 — 0.175 mm (0.0039 — 0.0069 in)SIDE CLEARANCE |
Measure the clearance between the oil pump inner rotor and pump cover. If clearance exceeds the standard, replace the rotor or pump body.
Side clearance:
Standard
0.02 — 0.07 mm (0.0008 — 0.0028 in)OIL RELIEF VALVE |
Check the valve for fitting condition and damage, and the relief valve spring for damage and deterioration. Replace the parts if defective.
Relief valve spring:
Free length
72.8 mm (2.866 in)Installed length
54.7 mm (2.154 in)Load when installed
81.3 N (8.29 kgf, 18.24 lb)OIL PUMP CASE |
Check the oil pump case for worn shaft hole, clogged oil passage, worn rotor chamber, cracks, and other faults.
OIL SEAL |
Check the oil seal lips for deformation, hardening, wear, etc. and replace if defective.