Questions & Answers for: jeep oil pump knocking

hear any ticking or knocking while the pressure gauge drops, the problem is probably a failing "oil pressure sensor". If you do hear a ticking or knocking, the problem is probably a failing "oil pump"

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Question about 1999 Cherokee

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...to be checked for it's cause...if cause is low oil pressure, remember...oil pumps don't cause low oil pressure, pressure will lost if bearings are worn or pump inlet screen is plugged with

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...or lifter. The low oil may also cause the lifters or rods to knock. As long as you aren't loosing oil or coolant, jeep runs good, and the knocking is not extreme, than add oil and you should be

...Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo (4.0engine 6cylinders) has a knock in the engine, it cuts off while I'm driving (but will start right back up-usually), I have zero oil pressure on the gauge (had the oil ...

a failed oil pump, excessive sludge build-up, faulty rod or main bearings. Did you notice the oil light for flickering or being lit while driving?? Is the engine able to spin when you are starting it?

Question about 2002 Liberty

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...oil in my 20002 jeep liberty, and i have no oil in the filter now, it doesnt knock or ping, is my oil pump out? How hard is it to change? Thundergod has a good answer to your problem....also with ...

Question about 1988 Cherokee

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...jeep cherokee and our oil dummy light keeps flickering on and off. Has oil, transmission fluid and coolant. Just recently fixed radiator, oil pump, transmission line, thermostat and gasket, battery, ...

Question about 1994 Cherokee Country

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oil pump low oil pressure and has a loud knock in the lifters Install new oil pump to solve this issue!

Question about 1997 Cherokee Country

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...jeep was given an oil flush and I found my car stalling after 2 miles of driving. I was thinking to change my oil pump. It sounds as though I have a knock in engine as well. I have 210 k miles and ...

...oil no lose push rods Probably a piston.take the hot lead off the cylinder and see if it's quieter sounds like a rod knock, how many miles? I would switch over to Castrol 20-50,, all I have run in my ...

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