Re: 3.9 oil priming

From: greg conner (dodgeboy93@hotmail.com)
Date: Tue Mar 04 2003 - 16:05:33 EST


You could use a drill with a flat head screw driver bit to prime the pump.
You have to remove the distributor though. All I would do is remove the
coil wire and crank the engine a few times, that will prime it good enough,
then just reconnect the coil wire and fire her up

Greg Conner
1996 RC
3.9 hybrid

>From: "Bill Urbanovsky" <bill@nacoma.cc>
>Reply-To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
>To: <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
>Subject: DML: 3.9 oil priming
>Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2003 10:53:28 -0600
>
>
>Hello,
>
>I am installing a used 3.9 V6 that has been sitting unused for some period
>of time. What is the best way to be sure to all the parts have oil? How do
>I
>go about priming the oil pump?
>
>Thanks.
>
>Bill

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