Search Results for ‘oil pressure’

So, I've got a few problems I'm going to list in this and see if I can get any advice and help on anything. So, here goes: 1. My turn signals don't work, but my hazards do. I tested it and my signals kinda work when the hazards are on. 2. My engine oil pressure stays up while driving, but when...

This was the first drive longer than 20 minutes since the oil change I did last week. I ended up sitting in about 10-15 minutes in traffic with the oil pressure at 40. Then I got away from traffic and drove casually for another 15-20 minutes with the same oil pressure. I then looked down and saw...

I've got an original AMC 258 engine and I believe the valve vents are clogged because oil sprays from the dipstick port while its running, any good ideas on how to unclog these decently easily? also if anyone knows where to find a good valve cover replacement mine has needed to be swapped out...

So my co-worker has a 2012 JK Sport Unlimited and had an oil leak. He took it into the dealership, they initially diagnosed as a Valve Cover Gasket leak. Now they are saying that it is a bad Oil Pressure Sensor gasket that has been backfeeding into the wiring harness. They are now...

I changed the oil in my 78 CJ5 today and notice even after idling for about 20 minutes the oil pressure was still around 50 psi at idle but the needle kept jumping all over the place. Also when driving it sits at 80 the whole time. I looked underneath the Jeep while idle and did notice what...

Pretty sure it is just the switch that have gone bad but just wanted to hear what y'all think! Summary of the problem: The light only only comes on after the engine is warmed up and when the car is at low speed. As soon as I step on the gas it goes away. This first happened ~2k miles after the...

Hey all, I’m new to the forum and happy to be here, hoping to access the hive mind with some questions I’ve got regarding my Jeep. I bought a ’95 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited with the 5.2L v8 under the hood about 6 months ago with 168k miles on the clock. Factory recommended maintenance has...

i have a 97 jeep cherokee country with a 4.0 inline 6 with alil over 235,000 original miles on the motor and i have been noticing the oil pressure would drop to 0 and when it goes up after driving it for a bit it will either be at 10 or 20 psi. i have replaced the valve cover gasket once and ive...

Hey everyone, My 1990 YJ has been running perfectly fine for the last week. I left it sitting over the weekend and I drove it yesterday for a couple miles and everything seemed fine. Then today I noticed that the oil pressure gauge shoots straight past 80, even if its been sitting for hours and...

Ive been having trouble with my oil pressure (1985 Cj7 4.2L). Itll be at about 40 psi and jump straight up to 80 or sometimes the gauge will wobble around 70 psi. It does not matter if idling or running at 2500 rpm, the issue percists. Ive replaced the oil pressure switch, pcv valve, oil pump...

My 03 Tj drops to 0 oil pressure when it idles, as soon as i press the gas it goes back to normal but drops again at idle. This only happens when the engine warms up, it idles at normal pressure on a cold start. I replaced the sending unit and did an oil change with Lucas oil with no luck...

Hi all! So I'm sure you are sick of oil pressure issues but I've looked through the threads and can't find anything similar to my issue, so here goes. I have a 2000 Cherokee 4.0 L In-Line 6 with 245,XXX miles. I'm getting an oil pressure drop at hot idle. I only have idiot gauges so I can't...

Hello, A few weeks ago my oil pressure went up so high it blew my oil filter, and OPS. I would greatly appreciate some direction here. Here are the details and timeline; 1989 Grand Wagoneer with a 360 and 127k miles Back in October I noticed the oil pressure was very low (single digits) so I...

Hi: I have noticed that over the last year or so the oil pressure reading on the dashboard cage was slowly creeping up. I have changed the oil, gone through a flush of the system, I have not modified the system from OEM. No high volume oil pump or oversized oil filter. It just seems to go up...

1999 Jeep Cherokee Sport (XJ I'm supposing). 221K on the engine. Former owner had zero issues with over heating. I haven't noticed it getting hot. No water or moisture from the tailpipe and no noticeable leaks or spots on the ground representing coolant/oil leaks. Also toward the...

So, First post, needs some advice. Here goes, 2003 Jeep TJ 4.0 Well i got the jeep in a little over its head this weekend, i ended up in a puddle deep enough that water was coming into the cab, (stuck) with the jeep still running (never shut it off) i winched myself out once out i noticed quite...

So, I bought the jeep in July for $1000 with 250,000 miles and it came with all the issues that you would expect of vehicle of that price. Since then I have replaced or fixed the following, Radiator Thermostat Crankshaft Position Sensor Upstream O2 Sensor Plugs, Wires, and Cap Cleaned and...

hey guys, I'm pretty new to this site...3 months ago I purchased a 1994 wrangler s 2.5l 5 speed manual, this is my very first jeep and I tried to chose it wisely. I've kept all fluids topped off and been driving it fairly easy. it's a great little go getter and haven't had any major issues until...

About a week ago I had a friend drive my jeep and he sunk the passenger side half way up the door in water. nothing under the hood got wet and we didn't water lock it. It stalled in the hole so although it took in about 15 litres of water. Unfortunately we had no tools on us so I couldn't drain...

I had my 97' Jeep Wrangler Sahara for a couple years now. Its an old vehicle; I knew what I was getting into when I bought it. It needed some work, but not as much as you'd think. All has been well, until recently... For a few months now, my oil pressure gauge has been totally off-kilter...