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Question: possible weak oil pump

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franknson, 1.6L 4 Cylinder, Redding, CA, January 28, 2011, 20:50
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changed oil n put a wix filter on still rattles

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    patrick mannion from Greg Solow's Engine Room, January 28, 2011, 22:04
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    Verify engine oil pressure. Is the rattle top or bottom of the engine? An engine that rattles needs to be taken apart and repaired before more expensive damage occurs.

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    Visitor, April 05, 2011, 21:41

    the engine oil light is on and sounds like comein from top of motor possible timming guides

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