High oil pressure

Asked by Michelle Jun 14, 2016 at 11:25 PM about the 2003 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 4WD

Question type: General

Just changed the oil and filter on my 2003 Chevy
Avalanche now the oil pressure is high 80 what
could be the problem should I change the oil filter
again ?

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GuruTBC68 answered 6 years ago

It reads 80 with just the ignition on and engine not running. With the engine running it reads 80 PSI. 2005 GMC 1500 Sierra 5.7 V-8 Vortec

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