Oil pressure dropped to zero, runs quiet.

Tiny
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Oil pressure dropped to zero, runs quiet otherwise?
Monday, November 26th, 2012 AT 6:37 PM

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Tiny
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If the gauge is showing zero but engine seems to run correctly, install an external oil pressure gauge to test and confirm if the pressure is correct or the oil pressure switch is bad.
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Tuesday, November 27th, 2012 AT 7:31 PM

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