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new o-ring, still not much oil pressure.

Old 04-05-2011, 08:19 AM
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Default new o-ring, still not much oil pressure.

so in the past few months my oil pressure has slowly started to drop 60 cold to 50 cold now down to 30 cold. i replaced the o-ring on the oil pump since i hoped that would be the problem. negative. im thinking dead oil pump. what do you think
Old 04-05-2011, 08:54 AM
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I agree and before it goes out completely I wouldnt drive it another inch and just put a new one in. Good luck bud
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Maybe the sending unit?
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I would sure check the sending unit before I changed the pump.
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10-4. Ill post an update


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