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Engine oil pump in use when?
The oil pump is driven by the distributor shaft, so it's turning whenever the engine is turning.
Why does oil pressure drop when engine is hot and idling?
The oil thins when hot and the oil pump is driven off the engine so, the lower the engine rpm's, the slower the pump turns.
When does an oil pump start up?
If you are asking about an automobile engine, in most cases the oil pump is driven by timing belt, so it operates whenver the engine is running.
Where is the oil pump located on a 1995 Dodge Dakota V6 magnum?
The oil pump is located in the oil pan towards the rear of the engine. It bolts to the block directly under the distributor and is driven by the distributor which is driven by the cam.
The cycle of an oil pump on a 92 cadillac deville?
The oil pump is always turning like a mechanical fuel pump & has no cycle like the engine itself. It is driven by the distributor.
What runs the oil pump on a 5.9 liter?
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.
Can a car be driven with weak oil pump?
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?
How do you change an Audi oil pump?
remove the sump the oil pump is at the lower end of the engine. chain driven and should thke around 4 hrs
Where is the oil pump on a 1998 Malibu?
The oil pump is located inside the oil pan, underneath the engine. The pump is driven by a gear unit that spins with the camshaft (located higher up in the engine). As the camshaft spins, it has a gear that interacts with the gear unit for the pump which spins a shaft down to the pump to pump oil. Taking off the oil pan will expose the oil pump.
Were is the oil pump located on a 1993 Infiniti G20?
It is an integral part of the front engine cover. It is driven by the crankshaft. It is an integral part of the front engine cover. It is driven by the crankshaft.
Where is the oil pump located on a 1995 Mercury Villager GS?
The oil pump is basically the front cover of the engine and is driven by the crankshaft. You WILL need a repair manual for this operation.
Is the oil pump electric on 1991 ford explorer?
No , it is bolted to the bottom of the engine block , inside the oil pan and is driven mechanically. ( The fuel pump inside the gas tank is electric )
