1997 Chevy Camaro Oil Pressure dropping

1997 CHEVROLET CAMARO
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EHRICK19
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1997 Chevy Camaro 6 cyl Two Wheel Drive Automatic

My Oil pressure drops in my 1997 camaro. A guy told me my oil pump is going out, but my car has a switch. so my queston is whats wrong. when it gets warmer the guage in my car says it loses oil but when its cold the oil is were it needs to be at.
Jun 4, 2010 at 4:23 AM
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RASMATAZ
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Check the oil pressure with a mechanical gauge,if normal replace the oil pressure switch.If abnormal could mean oil pump and/or engine bearing.
Jun 4, 2010 at 2:43 PM
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