1992 Toyota Pickup Oil Pressure Guage Way Over On High Will Come Off Even After

1992 TOYOTA PICKUP
275,000 MILES
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my oil pressure guage is all the way over on high will not come off even after replacing sending unit oil pressure is fine when checked with master guage, is there a procedure to reset the guage in the dash so that it comes off high
Dec 6, 2012 at 5:50 PM
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Gauge cannot be reset. Either it is faulty or pressure is really high, indicating restriction in the lubrication system. What pressure reading are you getting with the pressure test?
Dec 7, 2012 at 6:57 AM
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