Where is the oil pump located?

1999 CHEVROLET SILVERADO
127,000 MILES • V8 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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EDD2BOYS
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Where is the oil pump located on my truck listed above V8-4.8 engine?
Aug 11, 2008 at 2:23 PM
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KASEKENNY
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The oil pump on this engine is located behind the front cover.

I am attaching the info below that you need to complete this repair.

However here are a couple guides that will help with oil pressure issues which is what I suspect you have:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/high-or-low-engine-oil-pressure

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/high-oil-pressure

Please see the info below and let us know what other questions you have on this.

Thanks
Nov 20, 2021 at 6:45 PM
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