1995 Buick Regal oil pump replacement

1995 BUICK REGAL
150,000 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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CONSTANTSTROKER
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can oil pump be serviced without removal of engine? can car be lifted onto stands and serviced after oil pan is removed? any tips would be great. Thank you ,alex P.S. this is wifes car. engine oil lamp on dash came on. Took to PepBoys where they ran Diagnostics. They said oil pump is bad and engine needs to be replaced or come out for service. Also ditto for timing belt.
Mar 22, 2008 at 7:41 PM
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MASTERTECHTIM
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yes the oil pan can be removed and pump serviced without removing engine. may i ask why you are replacing oil pump.
Mar 22, 2008 at 7:46 PM
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