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is a new oil pump going to fix my low oil pressure at idle

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Old 10-23-2011, 01:01 PM
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driving my 99 yesterday and got check gauges came for the first time,at idle the light would come on,motor's quite no noises rods etc... first thing i did was change oil and filter and hooked up a manual gauge after it warmed up it barely makes 5lbs at idle,is the oli pump going to fix it,i've read sooo many stories it helped some folks and not others,don't feel like doing the pump if it's not going to fix the problem? any info gang?? has an oil pump fixed any one else problem like mine this sux
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No, new bearings will. Time for a rebuild.
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