What does the oil pressure read on my truck?

Display on dash now says “Oil Pressure Low Stop Engine” (or something like that. Never saw that before). Turned truck off, then I plugged back in the old one and started back up. Now the gauge is pegged on 80psi.

What’s the oil pressure on my Silverado Sierra?

Oil level was right on the mark. Start up the truck and let it idle for a bit. I was listening for any noise, especially lifters rattling. Didnt hear any thing, so I drove it home (about 30 miles). NO problems at all. Have been driving it for 3 or 4 days and gauge still reads ZERO.

Why is my oil pressure reading low on my GMC?

In this video we show common causes and solutions for GM vehicle experiencing low or no oil pressure reading on the instrument panel. This condition may also include a low oil pressure warning on the drivers information display and an illuminated check engine light and/or stored codes P0521 P0523 Watch this video for more information.

Why does my oil pressure gauge read zero?

Have been driving it for 3 or 4 days and gauge still reads ZERO. It does not move when I turn the key to the “ON” position. I am wondering if it is either the gauge (servo motor) or the sensor.

What should oil pressure be after changing oil sending unit?

OIl pressure still drops after changing oil sending unit? When truck is first started, oil pressure is normal, around 40 psi. When engine temp starts up, oil pressure slowly falls until “Stop Engine – Low Oil Pressure” warning comes on. Switch truck off a few second, maybe 20-30, restart truck and back to 40. And on and on.

How to check oil pressure in Chevy 5.3?

1 Locate the oil sending switch or unit. 2 Unplug the electrical connector sending unit. 3 Connect the gauge’s hose with the correct fitting so that it helps to plug the indicator in the sending unit. 4 Start the engine and allow it to reach operating temperature, keeping it idle for 20 minutes.

How much does it cost to fix a Chevy oil pressure gauge?

This is the fix 90% of the time when the oil pressure gauge is maxed out. The repair will cost about 50 bucks for the part and about 1 hour of labor. This is the same fix for most Chevy/GMC’s.

What’s the oil pressure on a 2005 Silverado?

I’ve checked the oil and it’s full. It has about 2500 miles on it since the last oil change. The oil pressure used to run 40-55 psi depending on temperature and rpm. It now sits at 30-35 psi until the truck is warmed up (approx. 10 mins) while driving before it runs at 40-55 psi.

This is the fix 90% of the time when the oil pressure gauge is maxed out. The repair will cost about 50 bucks for the part and about 1 hour of labor. This is the same fix for most Chevy/GMC’s.

Have been driving it for 3 or 4 days and gauge still reads ZERO. It does not move when I turn the key to the “ON” position. I am wondering if it is either the gauge (servo motor) or the sensor.