97 Silverado Oil pump replacement how to?

[97Layzboy]

Feel free to delete this post, i am just trying to find a thread on step by step instructions on how to replace an oil pump on the 97 silverado 5.7L 350 motor. I did the search and i keep getting water pump threads. if anyone can help me out i'd really appreciate it.

 

[jkeaton]

1. Remove the dipstick tube.
2. Raise the vehicle.
3. Remove the flywheel inspection cover.
4. Remove the engine mount through bolts.
5. Raise and support the engine.
6. Remove the oil pan nuts and bolts. Note the location of any studs to assist reassembly.
7. Remove the engine oil pan and the gasket.
8. Remove the oil pump

 

[97Layzboy]

Thanks for the step by instructions. Hopefully I can knock,this out no,problem.