Oil Pressure problem
We have a 2007 Chevy 2500 Diesel truck. Sometimes the Oil Pressure light will come on saying that the Oil Pressure is low, Stop Engine. Then the light quickly disappears. This has happened even whe...
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Grit dog wrote:donn0128 wrote:
What brand and weight of oil? What brand oil filters do you use?
Lol, oil discussion? Has nothing to do with it.
Sure it does. If the motor calls for 10-30 oil and the OP is using 0-10 weight oil he could be seeing low pressure. If he is NOT using oil specifically called for for his motor he could have serious engine problems. If he is using the wrong oil filters he could already have destroyed his motor by clogging the oil pump pickup with filter paper. There are all sorts of horror stories about Fram filters falling apart.
More than likely his problem is oil pressure gage related, either the sending unit or the gage cluster. But until he verifies things this whole discussion is a cr!p shoot.
