2006 Ford F 350 Idle F350 6 0 Powerstroke Diesel Oil Pressure Drops Very Low

2006 FORD F-350
60,000 MILES
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JHARLEY5505
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at idle in my 2006 ford f350 6.0 powerstroke diesel the oil pressure drops very low...if I raise the idle with the accelerator the pressure comes up, but then drops back down. i just did an oil change, and this did not help
any ideas?
Nov 24, 2012 at 10:34 PM
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ASEMASTER6371
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could be oil pump, worn mains and rod bearings or the high pressure oil pump.

Roy
Nov 24, 2012 at 10:55 PM
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