oil pump sprocket won't turn

[sr22tsi]

ok...so my balance shaft belt snapped and took the timing belt with it. bent two valves, but i got everything fixed and ready to put back togather. i was lining up all the sprockets but when i tried to line up my oil pump sprocket , it wouldn't turn. everything else is turning fine. i have no idea what the problem could be. ppplleeaaseee help

 

[Dan7040]

Same thing had happened to my car when I had purchased. The oil pump shaft was tweaked from the balance shaft belt going. Long story short I went through two oil pump sprockets before realizing this and having to buy a brand new front cover. Good Luck

 

[sr22tsi]

Same thing had happened to my car when I had purchased. The oil pump shaft was tweaked from the balance shaft belt going. Long story short I went through two oil pump sprockets before realizing this and having to buy a brand new front cover. Good Luck

so how did you fix it?

 

[sr22tsi]

just ordered a new front case and the bsek from jackson auto machine. should fix the problem. and i won't have to worry bout any more snapped balance shaft belts.

 

[BUCK]

Dude - My bet is your Rear Balance Shaft Bearings are siezed.