oil pressure gauge

Asked by nutts815 Nov 15, 2008 at 09:57 PM about the 2003 Dodge RAM 1500 SLT Quad Cab RWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

oil pressure gauge drops off to nothing than immediatly climbs back to normal.  it only does it at operating temp, and when the truck is coming to a stop.  oil level is normal to my knowledge.

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Eric answered 15 years ago

Classic broken wire or loose connection. Heat + Dirt + Motion make it cut out.

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