1998 Chrysler Cirrus OIL PUMP

1998 CHRYSLER CIRRUS
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DAN KOONTZ
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Engine Mechanical problem
1998 Chrysler Cirrus 6 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic
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I DRIVE THIS CAR 6 MILES EVERYDAY TO WORK
BUT IF I DRIVE IT FAR ENOUGH TO THE POINT WHERE THE ENGINE WARMS UP AND I'M SITTING AT A LIGHT IN DRIVE, THE OIL LIGHT COMES ON. NEVER HAPPENS WHEN I DRIVE 6 MILES TO WORK. I'VE BEEN TOLD ITS PROBABLY A BAD OIL PUMP AND WOULD LIKE TO KNOW AN ESTIMATE ON HAVING IT REPLACED. DO YOU AGREE AND HOW MUCH DO YOU THINK THE JOB IS WORTH LABOR AND MATERIAL???
Apr 18, 2008 at 2:01 PM
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RASMATAZ
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You should check the oil pressure with a mechanical gauge-if its normal you can change the oil pressure sending unit you save money.
Apr 18, 2008 at 2:13 PM