2000 Other Chrysler Models oil pressure

2000 CHRYSLER
80,000 MILES • V8 • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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HARVEY123
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oil pressure indicater light is on, oil level is fine, what else can I check?
Dec 24, 2007 at 9:48 AM
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MERLIN2021
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The oil pressure, unscrew the sending unit, screw in a test gauge take the reading...warm engine should have 5-10 psi...Lower pressure indicates engine wear or bad pump!
Dec 24, 2007 at 9:51 AM
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