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Old 03-27-2013, 07:47 PM   #3
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Re: 05 chevy 2500 6.0 no oil pressure

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Originally Posted by unourroll View Post
hello all. im sure some of us have heard and read the no oil pressure situation. i had it happen to me and i replaced the oil pump and pick up tube all new oe gaskets with the replacement. i still have the same problem. No oil pressure and the tick sound. any ideas before i tear the motor apart and rebuild.
when you replaced the oil pump did you follow the proper procedure to prevent the pump from getting air bound ?
pack the pump cavity with petroleum jelly. dis-able fuel / ignition . then crank engine to check for oil pressure .
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