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Old 09-08-06, 10:00 PM
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Low Oil Pressure?
Usually driving without going over 5K ish rpm its below 25 whats a easy way to raise it?
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Your oil sending unit may be worn or your gauge is off. I suggest you get an aftermarket gauge to verify your problem.
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I herd theres a uhh spring that can be enlarged that increases it, uhh if you rev it over 5K the oil pressuer goes alittle higher bout to 40ish
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Originally Posted by fc3s91
Your oil sending unit may be worn or your gauge is off. I suggest you get an aftermarket gauge to verify your problem.
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yeppers, check it first to see if you have other problems. what weight oil and filter are you using?
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