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Old Jun 10, 2007 | 06:29 PM
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I changed the oil pump and let the car warm up . the oil pressure still dropped ,the engines oil light turned on and the engine started making a "knocking " sound.
 
Old Jun 10, 2007 | 09:00 PM
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I changed the oil pump and let the car warm up . the oil pressure still dropped ,the engines oil light turned on and the engine started making a "knocking " sound.
Please tell me you also changed the oil or at the very least added a quart. I really doubt the pump was at fault.
 
Old Jun 11, 2007 | 11:51 AM
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I did change the oil and added 5 quarts. I dont have any idea what else it could be?
 
Old Jun 11, 2007 | 12:34 PM
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Take off the Vtec solenoid and see if its clogged or anything. The knocking doesn't sound too good...spun bearing.
 
Old Jun 11, 2007 | 02:45 PM
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I have changed the v-tec solenoid. So do you think i should just replace the engine completely?
 
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