Oil pressure too high
Hi group.
95 Grand Cherokee I6 automatic 4WD Oil pressure is usually around 40. Recently it jumps up to 80 and stays there until I stop and the engine is idling. What can cause this? TIA. Mike |
Re: Oil pressure too high
A defective sender unit. That is the cheapest and easiest thing to fix
anyway. Earle "WMS" <wmschneider@purdue.edu> wrote in message news:bkd7nq$b6$1@mozo.cc.purdue.edu... > Hi group. > > 95 Grand Cherokee I6 automatic 4WD > > Oil pressure is usually around 40. Recently it jumps up to 80 and stays > there until I stop and the engine is idling. > What can cause this? > > TIA. > > Mike > > |
Re: Oil pressure too high
A defective sender unit. That is the cheapest and easiest thing to fix
anyway. Earle "WMS" <wmschneider@purdue.edu> wrote in message news:bkd7nq$b6$1@mozo.cc.purdue.edu... > Hi group. > > 95 Grand Cherokee I6 automatic 4WD > > Oil pressure is usually around 40. Recently it jumps up to 80 and stays > there until I stop and the engine is idling. > What can cause this? > > TIA. > > Mike > > |
Re: Oil pressure too high
Earle Horton wrote:
> A defective sender unit. That is the cheapest and easiest thing to fix > anyway. But before you buy a new sender, remove, clean, and replace the connector just incase rustbunnies got in there. ;) Pic of sender here: http://members.cox.net/wilsond/Fixes...r-oil-pressure > "WMS" wrote ... >> Hi group. >> >> 95 Grand Cherokee I6 automatic 4WD >> >> Oil pressure is usually around 40. Recently it jumps up to 80 and stays >> there until I stop and the engine is idling. >> What can cause this? >> >> TIA. >> >> Mike |
Re: Oil pressure too high
Earle Horton wrote:
> A defective sender unit. That is the cheapest and easiest thing to fix > anyway. But before you buy a new sender, remove, clean, and replace the connector just incase rustbunnies got in there. ;) Pic of sender here: http://members.cox.net/wilsond/Fixes...r-oil-pressure > "WMS" wrote ... >> Hi group. >> >> 95 Grand Cherokee I6 automatic 4WD >> >> Oil pressure is usually around 40. Recently it jumps up to 80 and stays >> there until I stop and the engine is idling. >> What can cause this? >> >> TIA. >> >> Mike |
Re: Oil pressure too high
Thanks, I will check it tomorrow.
Mike "DougW" <post.replies@invalid.address> wrote in message news:axsab.2269$Ib.54@news2.central.cox.net... > Earle Horton wrote: > > A defective sender unit. That is the cheapest and easiest thing to fix > > anyway. > > But before you buy a new sender, remove, clean, and replace the connector > just incase rustbunnies got in there. ;) > > Pic of sender here: > http://members.cox.net/wilsond/Fixes...r-oil-pressure > > > "WMS" wrote ... > >> Hi group. > >> > >> 95 Grand Cherokee I6 automatic 4WD > >> > >> Oil pressure is usually around 40. Recently it jumps up to 80 and stays > >> there until I stop and the engine is idling. > >> What can cause this? > >> > >> TIA. > >> > >> Mike > > > |
Re: Oil pressure too high
Thanks, I will check it tomorrow.
Mike "DougW" <post.replies@invalid.address> wrote in message news:axsab.2269$Ib.54@news2.central.cox.net... > Earle Horton wrote: > > A defective sender unit. That is the cheapest and easiest thing to fix > > anyway. > > But before you buy a new sender, remove, clean, and replace the connector > just incase rustbunnies got in there. ;) > > Pic of sender here: > http://members.cox.net/wilsond/Fixes...r-oil-pressure > > > "WMS" wrote ... > >> Hi group. > >> > >> 95 Grand Cherokee I6 automatic 4WD > >> > >> Oil pressure is usually around 40. Recently it jumps up to 80 and stays > >> there until I stop and the engine is idling. > >> What can cause this? > >> > >> TIA. > >> > >> Mike > > > |
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