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4. Start engine and record reading on oil pressure gauge (1).

CAUTION: If oil pressure is 0 at idle, do not perform the 3000 RPM test

5. If oil pressure is 0 at idle, shut off engine. Check for pressure relief valve stuck open, a clogged oil pick-up screen.
6. Remove oil pan and inspect for debrisSee: Oil Pan/Service and Repair/Engine Oil Pan - Removal.
7. Remove oil pressure relief valveSee: Oil Pump/Oil Pressure Regulator Valve/Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Engine Oil Pressure

Relief Valve - Removal. and

8. Inspect oil pressure relief valveSee: Oil Pump/Oil Pressure Regulator Valve/Service and Repair/Procedures if damaged replace.
9. If pressure relief valve is ok, replace balance shaft module assemblySee: Oil Pump/Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Engine Oil

Pump - Removal.

10. After test is complete, remove oil pressure gauge (2) and adapter 9879 (1).

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