oil pressure

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RANDLE
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I have a 1997 Rodeo; The oil pressure drops from approx 50 to 5 when i come to a stop.
Dec 29, 2006 at 6:17 PM
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MATHIASO
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check your oil level to be sure that it's really dropping.
Dec 29, 2006 at 7:27 PM
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Hook up a oil pressure gauge and watch to see if it really drops when your gauge says it is. May just be a bad sending unit.
Dec 29, 2006 at 8:20 PM
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