An engine needs oil to lubricate moving parts, prevent corrosion, collect dirt and sludge, and absorb some of the heat generated by a running engine. The oil pump provides the force that delivers ...

How does a dry sump systems support your engine differently than a wet sump system? Let's take a look at the mechanics behind ...

Frothy oil also is harder for the oil pump to distribute around the engine, so some moving parts might not receive as much oil as they need, increasing wear and raising the risks of engine damage.

Hyundai and Kia recall 92,000 cars over oil pump fire risk. By Byron Hurd. Aug 3, 2023 10:47 AM EDT.

Car Doctor: Could the Sierra's oil pump be failing? John Paul. Special to The Journal. Q: I have a 2010 GMC Sierra with a 5.3-liter engine. Recently the check engine light came on and, after ...

Different Types Of Engine Oil Pans There are several types of engine oil pans, including: Wet sump: This oil pan is the most common type in most vehicles.; Dry sump: This oil pan is typically found in ...

Ford’s 5.0L Coyote engine has been a proven soldier in the world of high-performance. Despite being just a “little” 302, it can out-muscle many engines.

06All of the new oil-pump internals, ... Subscribe to our newsletters to get the latest in car news and have editor curated stories sent directly to your inbox. Explore Offerings ...