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1996 Dodge Ram help

Tiny
JEREMEY CORBIN
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Engine Mechanical problem
1996 Dodge Ram V8 Four Wheel Drive Automatic

my truck when coming to a stop loses oil pressure and tries to take off by itself even though my foot is on the brake
Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010 AT 8:24 AM

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Tiny
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It sounds like the idle is droping very low (causing the oil pressure to drop) then increasing allowing it to build.

Has the check engine light come on? When the pressure drops, do you ever hear any ticking or knocking from the engine?

Let me know.
Joe
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Friday, February 26th, 2010 AT 11:35 PM

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