2001 Pontiac Bonneville oil sending unit

Tiny
BILL W
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  • 2001 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE
  • 6 CYL
  • 2WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 123,000 MILES
Looking for the oil sending unit. The pressure gauge pegs out at 160. Usually runs at 60
Monday, January 5th, 2009 AT 11:22 AM

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Tiny
RASMATAZ
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Check the oil pressure with a mechanical gauge if normal replace the oil pressure switch -

If it remains high -check the oil pump pressure relief valve could be sticking closed.


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Monday, January 5th, 2009 AT 12:05 PM

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