2001 Chevrolet Silverado Oil Pump Showing Low Pressure On Light Gauge Every

2001 CHEVROLET SILVERADO
258,000 MILES
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ERNESTO HERNANDEZ
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Oil pump is showing low pressure on light & gauge every morning with that i also hear a noise iam guessing its from the pump 30sec to a min these morning was the worse one it didnt want to pick up pressure even after running for a while
Oct 17, 2012 at 11:49 AM
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WRENCHTECH
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Someone is going to have to manually test the oil pressure with a mechanical gauge to find out if that reading is correct or not. I suspect it is and you have serious internal engine problems now.
Oct 17, 2012 at 12:00 PM
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