what causes low oil pressure
Asked by vickieglail May 06, 2016 at 06:00 PM about the 2003 GMC Sonoma
Question type: Maintenance & Repair
low oil pressure when idling
4 Answers
Defective oil pressure sender or gauge can indicate low pressure when the pressure is normal.
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So verify by checking the oil pressure with a mechanical gauge.
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Ok Oil pressure is about 25 to 30 give gas over 40 steady 25 r up just bought it 95000
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That sounds ok, try replacing the oil pressure sending unit, and give it an oil & filter change if it is close to being due.