what cause oil pressure to drop on idle but come up when gas is applied

2004 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER
128,560 MILES
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KENNY BROCK
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Its normal on highway
Feb 5, 2012 at 7:25 PM
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SATURNTECH9
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At idle oil pressure we be less then at higher rpms this normal.
Feb 5, 2012 at 7:27 PM
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KENNY BROCK
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It drops to zero and light come on

Feb 5, 2012 at 7:39 PM
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SATURNTECH9
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That part must have been cut off your question you will need to get a oil pressure gauge tester and see if its a pressure issue or sending unit/gauge issue wire issue.When the light is coming on.
Feb 5, 2012 at 8:52 PM