2005 Nissan Xterra Oil Pressure Dropped Zero Runs Quiet Otherwise

2005 NISSAN XTERRA
75,000 MILES
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oil pressure dropped to zero, runs quiet otherwise?
Nov 26, 2012 at 6:37 PM
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If the gauge is showing zero but engine seems to run correctly, install an external oil pressure gauge to test and confirm if the pressure is correct or the oil pressure switch is bad.
Nov 27, 2012 at 7:31 PM
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