Recent content by dcnaz

hello guys. I used mystery oil and it did take care of the oil lamp for a while. It then started to whine bad and oil light came back. changed oil and put lucas stabilizer and synthetic oil. i know this doesn't sound right but i was trying anything. nothing still. pulled out the valve cover...

update The oil light stopped coming on completely! There is no lifters noise or any noise when driving. The only thing left is this whining noise when in park and applying throttle. Sounds like a turbo. When driving low speeds it does the same thing. i WOULD HAVE THOUGHT IT HAS TO DO WITH THE...

if i disconnect the sending unit should the light come on when the car is running?

Thank you guys for the great information. I used to work on cars a while back, so I am mechanically inclined. I am sure there is time to save it as there is no knocking or funny noises, yet. Pulling the oil pan shouldn't be a problem. Is replacing the oil pump on these 4.0 motors a pita? Could...

05 SR5 with 121k. One day the red oil light came on. Checked the oil and it was full. No oil leaks too. It stayed on. Drove it few more miles until I started to hear the lifters, something similar to oil starvation. Drove it home. next day talked to a mechanic. He said to add Marvel mystery oil...