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Checking Oil Pressure Sensor

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SYMPTOM
* CHECKING OIL PRESSURE SENSOR

POSSIBLE CAUSES
- Oil press gauge reads < 4.0 PSI (engine cold)
- Oil pressure gauge reads <4.0 PSI (engine warm)
- Oil pressure gauge
- Oil pressure sensor (gauge full scale)
- Oil pressure sensor ground circuit open
- Oil pressure sensor signal circuit open
- Oil pressure sensor signal circuit shorted to ground
- Oil pressure sensor