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Depending on the type of motor in the grand, the oil pressure sending unit should be located somewhere on the side of the engine block. Check the wiring harness to make sure of good connection, then trace wiring back and try to find cut or nick in the wiring.

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Q: Why in a 1997 Grand Cherokee does the Oil pressure gauge work fine one time and goes to zero sending chimes other?
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