answersLogoWhite

0

Why does the oil pressure drop?

Updated: 10/23/2022
User Avatar

Wiki User

12y ago

Best Answer

i dont know you should ask qassim abby or yassin warsama

User Avatar

Wiki User

12y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Why does the oil pressure drop?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

What causes my oil pressure to drop in 1992 Dodge Dakota?

Not enough oil.


How do you test hydraulic licks?

Leak in the hydraulic system pressure drop is caused. Pressure drop measured by a manometer. There is oil leaking hydraulic oil, along with signs of connections.


Would oil pressure drop due to lack of oil or 1 qtshort?

Yes, low oil level can cause low pressure.


What causes oil pressure drop when engine has heated up during drive?

The oil gets thinner. It is normal for the oil pressure to drop after the engine has reached full operating temperature. If you have from 30-40 psi pressure when the engine is hot then that is normal.


The Motor was repaired but when the oil is hot the Pressure goes down?

It is normal for the oil pressure to drop some when warmed up.


Can a drop in oil pressure be caused by catalytic converter being clogged or stopped up?

No. A drop in oil pressure can be nothing more than a faulty oil pressure sending unit. It can also be caused by a weak oil pump, worn piston rings, worn bearings, or defective oil pressure gauge. The catalytic converter will not cause this.


Why is the oil pressure in your 1989 Chevy S-10 dropping?

It is normal for the oil pressure to drop when the engine is warmed up and at an idle.


Why does your oil pressure gauge drop pressure when coming to a stop?

THAT IS SIMMPEL IT IS THAT URE CAR DONT NEED ALL THAT OIL PRESSURE WEN ITS SLOWING DOWN


Why does the oil pressure in a 90 Chevy Beretta drop to 0 when the engine warms up?

it may be the oil pressure sender located on the engine


Why does the oil pressure light blink when you press hard on the brakes?

Low oil level? Oil may "slosh" forward on hard stop causing a temporary drop in oil pressure


What would cause oil pressure to drop when at idleafter car is at normal temp.?

Some vehicles` oil pressure will do this when at an idle. This is normal, if the oil pressure does not get higher when at higher rpms then something may be wrong.


Why would oil pressure drop without an oil leak?

Plugged oil pump screen & sludge build up