I dont know how to do it on a cavalier but if your just doing it to lubricate the cylinders you can spray white lithium or just wd40 into the cylinders where the plugs go.
How do you prime the oil pump on a 1986 Toyota truck with 20r/22r engine
Drop the oilpan, remove oil pump. Measure oilpan depth, set new pump & sump height. Prime new oilpump, install, replace oilpan
The oil pump on supplies the oil to the bearings. The oil being squeezed by the bearings is what creates the pressure. If you are loosing then the bearings would be the problem.
No, you do not have to prime the oil pump.
Inside the oil pan
how do you change the oil pump on a 1991 s10 pickup
the oil pump is in the middle of the inside of the oil pan. It is driven off of the camshaft via a driveshaft.
You do not have to prime the pump. Just add the correct amount of oil and start the engine.
On a 1991 Mercury Cougar : The oil pump is INSIDE the oil pan ( the oil pan is bolted to the bottom of the engine )
You have to remove the oil pan to get at the oil pump.
To prime the oil pump on most cars all you need to do is turn the motor over without it firing, disconnect the coil and turn the key, this will prime the pump.
In the oil pan