Turning the oil pump before starting the engine should be done for all of these reasons, EXCEPT ________.

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Turning the oil pump before starting the engine is primarily done to ensure that oil reaches critical components such as the camshaft, valve train components, and engine bearings to provide lubrication and reduce wear upon startup. It is not done to position the distributor, which is related to the ignition system and timing, not lubrication.

Turning the Oil Pump Before Starting the Engine Should Be