2000 Toyota Tundra Oil Pressure Gauge Reading
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2000 toyota tundra oil pressure gauge reading. I dont agree with what they told me. Getting Started - Prepare for the repair 2. The oil pressure sending unit is located on the engine block next to the oil filter assembly.
The fuel gauge on my 2000 did the same thing about a year ago. Unscrew and remove the OPSU and thread in the hose or the adapter then the hose. General auto certifications 35674 satisfied customers I have an 03 Toyota Tundra wa 47.
Check it with a mechanical oil pressure gauge. If not done may result in major engine damage. If pressure low you will have to remove oil sump and clean out or replace oil pump pick up.
Currently engine oil pressure fluctuates from medium at idle to 34 high when accelerate. It happens to everyone with a 34 5VZ-FE. The oil pressure value must be read by installing a mechanical gauge near to the oil pressure switch and checking the pressure.
Discussion Starter 1 Jan 25 2006. Standard oil pressure at idle is something like 43 psi at idle per Haynes manual. One of the first things that people do when they have the low oil pressure light is to change out this sensor to see if that rectifies the problem.
1997 Toyota T100. The gauge would sometimes drop to 12 or 14 tank and then gradually return back to normal after 10 or 20 miles. 165k on the clock and never an issue with actual bad oil pressure.