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Old 05-11-2007, 03:50 PM   #1
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hey I've got my dash in that digital mode an its showing up no oil pressure. when i first put in digital mode a while back it worked. anyone got any ideas to wats happened
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Old 05-11-2007, 06:49 PM   #2
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oil pump is dead or you have no oil
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Old 05-11-2007, 09:03 PM   #3
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I've checked the oil its all good. how do you check if the pump has gone
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Old 06-11-2007, 08:37 PM   #4
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ummm take off your oil cap wile the engines running and see if oils comming to the top? just guessing never tryed it but it sounds like it would work lol
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also check the Vaccuum Thingy on the Top of the rocker cover is on properly , and its not producing a Vaccuum Leak
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Old 07-11-2007, 10:17 AM   #6
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hey I've got my dash in that digital mode an its showing up no oil pressure. when i first put in digital mode a while back it worked. anyone got any ideas to wats happened
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You might reset the dash , or install a real mechanical gauge as the sender might have kaked
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Old 07-11-2007, 02:46 PM   #7
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OK .... if you are in the diagnostic mode for the dash ... if the oil pressure section is reading 0 ... it means that it is OK.

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0 = normal
1 = failed condition / warning light on

So you have no issues.
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Old 08-11-2007, 01:34 PM   #8
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in diagnostic mode it use to show what a would guess is the oil pressure use to change readings all the time
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