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HELLO , I THINK POSSIBLY THE OIL PUMP IS GOING BAD, SO I WOULD REPLACE PLACE IT AND WITH A NEW STRAINER AND GASKET. EVEN REPLACE THE OIL PRESSURE SWITCH OR SENDING UNIT ITS THE SAME THING!!!!!!

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Q: Why does oil pressure drop and check engine light flicker after engine warms up on 1991 Ford Van E350 with 351 engine?
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