2001 Dodge Ram 1500 Truck 2WD "zero oil pressure idle" Questions

Ad

...oil pressure drops to zero after 15 minutes my 1998 dodge ram 1500 loses oil pressure after running for a while and then it will shut off when i try to crank it right back up it sounds as though the ...

Ad

...oil pressure drops to zero and comes up upon increasing the RPM's. Oil pump and screen have been replaced 3 times. Should I consider engine rebuild? There are 2 things you should try first. First ...

Ad

Question about Dodge Ram 1500

1 Answer

...zero. If STFT and/or LTFT are more than about +10 or higher, it indicates the engine is running LEAN. Negative numbers (-10 or more) indicates the engine is running RICH. A lean fuel condition can be ...

Question about Dodge Ram 1500

1 Answer

oil pressure gauge drops to zero at idle. Do I have a switch or senzor and where is it? If your oil pressure is dropping to zero at an idle, then I would quit driving the vehicle. It is very possible ...

oil pressure drops to zero at idle. The pressure goes to normal when the car is moving. Is there a problem with the oil pump? I've changed the oil, oil filter and oil pressure sensor. at idle

Question about Dodge Ram 1500

1 Answer

...Oil Pressure Gauge reading zero at idle speed and normal pressure at run speed, replaced sensor above oil filter, now reads opposite normal pressure at idle and zero at run speed. it sound's like you ...

oil pressure drops more than about 20% at idle when your engine warms up, you probably have to much bearing clearance. If it drops to zero or near zero after your engine warms up, you mosl likely need

...Oil Pressure is Truly ZERO, then Raise the RPM to get Oil Pressure UP to prevent any damage (lowest RPM to get Oil Pressure). After doing this for 20-30 minutes, Drain the Oil and change the Oil and ...

...Jan 18, 2011 - You could have three possable problems that I can think of. 1) Your oilviscosity is too low and you need to change it to a higher level. A 5w/30

Question about Dodge Ram 1500

1 Answer

...oil pressure is ok after 2-5 seconds but then drops to zero when driving, anything from 2-5 minutes later. If I stop the motor and re-start oil pressure is again ok after start up and stays ok on ...

Not finding what you are looking for?
Cars & Trucks Logo

1,568 questions posted

Ask a Question

Usually answered in minutes!

Top Dodge Experts

ZJ Limited
ZJ Limited

Level 3 Expert

17989 Answers

Thomas Perkins
Thomas Perkins

Level 3 Expert

15088 Answers

Arnie Burke
Arnie Burke

Level 3 Expert

7339 Answers

Are you a Dodge Expert? Answer questions, earn points and help others

Answer questions

Manuals & User Guides

Loading...