1997 Buick Regal oil pump

1997 BUICK REGAL
138,342 MILES • V8 • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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TAJMENAJ
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i think i dropped some plastic in my intake when i changed plastic elbow and now my care cuts off .. i think it is cuz the oil pressure isn't right.. so how do i change the oil pump to clean it out and replace it(location of the oil pump)
Mar 26, 2010 at 8:24 AM
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BLUELIGHTNIN6
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have to drop the oil pan to access and remove the oil pump. dropping oil pan does require removing engine mounts and lifting engine up.
Mar 30, 2010 at 1:45 AM
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