is is ok to change a faulty oil pump on a 2006 Chevy Tahoe which has 252000 mile

Asked by Guru557PD Dec 28, 2017 at 06:04 PM about the 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe LS RWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

oil pressure goes down to 0 while standing on a stop sign and sometime it
knocks. One mechanic said change the oil pump and the other mechanic said,
do not change oil pump on a high mileage(252,000) Chevy Tahoe, is that true?
Please advise.

2 Answers

F_O_R answered 6 years ago

You can change it but it may be a waste of money. I would look at installing a high volume pump to extend the life of the engine a bit.

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