1998 Chevrolet Malibu "pump oil" Questions

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...oil pump on 98 chevy malibu The oil pump is going and i need to replace it, i dont know how to do so or where it is located can you help? Are you sure it's the oil pump, Most of the time it's the oil ...

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...pump on, connect oil line and drive belt, tension the drive belt, fill with oil to the right level, turn steering lock to lock with engine running to remove all air from the system and recheck oil ...

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...oil pump could be defective. Today the took the sending unit off and tested the oil pressure... At an idle it sits at 7 psi ... @3500 rpm it the pressure is 32psi. I am told this is really low. What ...

...oil pump should fix it. But isn't the engine ruined because it ran with no oil for a min . He said its a 50 / 50 chance. He said the knock is the lifters not getting the oil. The car ran for maybe 30 ...

...oil pump failure. With oil at correct level, restart engine. If the oil light does not go out with engine running, shut down immediately. Severe Internal rotating component bearing damage has already ...

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oil pump remove and replace how do you remove and replace the oil pump Need to drop the oil pan...make sure to drain the oil first.

...light comes on when I am at a stop sign or light periodically. What could be the problem with the oil pressure, could it be the oil pump? it could be the oil pump or it could also be a loose

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oil change effect the water pump? No, not at all. Water pumps go sporadically. It would be odd that you heard no noises before the oil change and now the water pump is loud enough to take notice after

oil pump).  If you continue to drive it you will overheat the moving parts with too much friction and seize the pistons possibly throwing a rod through the block.  This needs to be diagnosed

...in the engine. What could be the problem? if oil is not going through engine than it is either the oil holes are plugged, or a bad oil pump in oil pan. if the pump goes bad it will not pump any

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