Re: wacky oil pressure

From: Mike Crumley (mcrumley@airmail.net)
Date: Thu Dec 09 1999 - 13:41:53 EST


At 02:45 AM 12/9/99 , you wrote:
>Recently my oil pressure gauge has started to act wacky. At least I hope
>it is the gauge and not a engine issue. Thats why I am asking for help.
>When engine is cold or has been sitting for awhile the pressure reads
>normally on the gauge. When the engine gets warm it starts bouncing down
>to no pressure then back up to middle range. Then sometimes it will just
>stay in the middle like normal again. It just kind of comes and
>goes. sometimes it starts to go down when I start to accelerate. Other
>times it starts to go up when I accelerate. It is a really wacky
>problem. The only constant is when it is showing a normal middle range
>reading when engine has been sitting or cold. Any help would be greatly
>appreciated

Sounds like your sending unit is going bad.

Mike Crumley 97 V6 Auto
mail to: mcrumley@airmail.net

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