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2000 Chevrolet Venture Question: Oil Pump Replacement

 

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Visitor, Jonesport, ME, May 14, 2010, 07:25

The oil pressure is building up high enough to blow the oil filter gasket - Would changing the oil pump fix this?

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    PassinGear May 17, 2010, 16:44
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    Probably as most oil pumps have a pressure release spring that diverts excess oil back to the pan

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