Damaged oil pump may cause knocking noise from engine compartment: Dodge Avenger Engine & Powertrain

Problem overview

A damaged oil pump (possibly caused by interference with the AC compressor bracket) can also cause a knocking noise from the engine compartment; a modified bracket is available from Dodge.

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Dodge Avenger vehicles with this problem

5 model years affected

Average mileage: 178,000 miles

(178,000 - 178,000)

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Oil Pump Replacement

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Damaged oil pump may cause knocking noise from engine compartment on Dodge Avenger

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