Probably not for long. If the engine is deprived of oil, it will seize up and stop running. What kind of car is it and how do you know it has a weak oil pump?
oil flow restriction or weak oil pump
The oil pump is driven by the distributor drive gear on a V8.The oil pump is driven by the distributor drive gear on a V8.
Basically it's inside the oil pan at the front of the car, by the crankshaft sprocket. It is driven by the crankshaft.
Gear pumps are normally used to pump oil in a car's oil pump; for hydraulics in hydraulically driven lawn equipment, hydraulically driven log splitters, and hydraulic power units on construction equipment and trucks.
In a 1991 Lincoln Town Car, the oil pump is located inside the oil pan, which is situated at the bottom of the engine block. To access the oil pump, you typically need to remove the oil pan, as the pump is mounted on the front of the engine and driven by the crankshaft. This design is common in many vehicles with a V8 engine configuration.
There is no oil pump fuse, the oil pump is driven directly off of the crankshaft. Even if there was an oil pump fuse, you wouldn't want to pull it out.
There isn't an oil pump relay. The oil pump is driven by the crankshaft.
The oil pump drive gear, which is driven by the camshaft, drives the distributor.The oil pump drive gear, which is driven by the camshaft, drives the distributor.
A good gear driven oil pump is the best one for the system.
( No ) on a 2002 Ford Explorer the oil pump is mechanically driven
Could be worn bearings [cam or main] a weak oil pump pressure relief valve or a weak oil pump
The water pump is driven by the oil pump shaft - there is a tab on the end of the oil pump shaft and there is a groove on the water pump which sits into that shaft. All shafts end up being driven by the motor.