Priming Pathfinder Oil Pump

2 messages,  Last post on Apr 07, 2011 at 8:33 AM

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What is this discussion about? Nissan Pathfinder, SUV

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#1 of 2 priming oil pump by flapper1

Jan 27, 2010 (11:41 am)

have installed another engine in my pathfinder
91 vg30E.......is there a way to prime the oil pump and get oil to the cams and other internals without starting engine......did not replace oil pump and just trying to ensure everything has a little oil before i start it up.... any ideas....

#2 of 2 pump by 99accent

Apr 07, 2011 (8:33 am)

use a light weight oil at first like 5w20 start it but dont rev it let the oil come up slow shut it off fer 3 seconds ,repeat this several times and it should be ok
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