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2000 Jeep Cherokee oil pressure drop

Tiny
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Engine Mechanical problem
2000 Jeep Cherokee 6 cyl Four Wheel Drive Automatic 100k miles

My oil pressure is dropping at idle I know this could be a few things where should I start?
Friday, August 20th, 2010 AT 8:16 PM

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Tiny
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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 engine bearing.
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Friday, August 20th, 2010 AT 8:23 PM
Tiny
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Check the oil pressure with a mechanical gauge if normal replace the oil pressure switch abnormal could mean oil pump and engine bearings
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Friday, August 20th, 2010 AT 8:25 PM

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