2002 Mazda b3000 oil pressure gauge

2002 MAZDA B3000
85,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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SEANSTER19
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I have a 2002 mazda b3000 3.0 v6. The oil pressure gauge has started to flutter during stops. it just started and is now progressing. What gives!!??
Jul 29, 2010 at 11:34 AM
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MERLIN2021
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change the sending unit, or test the pressure by removing the sending unit and installing a pressure gauge. read the pressure it should be 40-60 psi at 2500 RPM with the engine at normal operating temp.
Jul 29, 2010 at 12:00 PM
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