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2005 Nissan Altima Repair Question


Topics covered: Mechanic, Oil pressure.
Mileage: 138,622 miles.

Asked on March 13, 2013

Nissan Altima Mechanic Problem

Why does oilpressure read 0 at an idle and light comes on but when accerlerated light goes of and reads better oil pressure
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Replied on March 13, 2013

Check with mechanical gauge first, if pressure is low at idle, may be a faulty pressure relief valve or worn bearings, is there any knock with the low pressure reading?

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