Q26
The oil pump is driven by the
A.
Camshaft
B.
Alternator shaft
C.
Crankshaft via drive belt
D.
Crankshaft directly
AnswerAnswer: Option D
Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
In most engines the oil pump is driven by a gear attached to the crankshaft. This is no always a direct drive, sometimes on older engines, the pump was driven by the camshaft gears or even the idler gear.