2001 Jeep Cherokee oil psi

2001 JEEP CHEROKEE
120,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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DOUGSTER21
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i loose oil psi in my jeep after the vehicle warms up. i tested the sending unit and it is working properly. is there a way to determine weather it is the oil pump or the main bearings? or do you have any other thoughts. thanks Doug
Feb 25, 2010 at 2:20 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 engine bearing.
Feb 25, 2010 at 9:52 AM
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