Pulled the oil pan today. Everything was clean. I pulled the oil pump pickup tube and the screen appears to be nearly total ly plugged up. I'm soaking it in some cleaner overnight, hopefully this is the culprit. If not I may have to pull the pump and replace. Looks to be a hell of a job. Does anyone...

Just had the same issue. The oil has been replaced regularly but the light came on and the lifters started ticking. Had a shop look at it and they showed my pictures of metal shaving in some oil. Who knows if the pictures were from mine or not but to be safe I had it towed home. The shop replaced th...