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Old 02-10-2011, 09:01 PM
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i have a 97 cherokee sport. my oil pressure when im on the gas is where it should be but when im idling it drops to near zero. im not sure what this could be. any ideas?
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i have a 97 cherokee sport. my oil pressure when im on the gas is where it should be but when im idling it drops to near zero. im not sure what this could be. any ideas?
Could be many things from oil pressure sender to spun bearings. Get a mechanical gauge and check it. then go from there.
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