2005 Chevrolet Silverado Accidentally Put Bars Leak Repair Engine Oil Ran Till

2005 CHEVROLET SILVERADO
192,000 MILES
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PHIL501
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I accidentally put bars leak repair in my engine oil and ran it . Till it died on me . I changed oil and it will start then the low oil pressure lite comes on . What do I need to do ?
Dec 24, 2012 at 4:49 PM
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JDL
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Maybe the oil pressure sending unit, got clogged? Hopefully, the oil pump strainer caught any big stuff. May have affected the oil pump? I wouldn't drive it till get it checked out. I can't see much from here.
Dec 24, 2012 at 5:11 PM
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