Oil pressure 2012 Ram 1500

Asked by GuruNWP51 Oct 17, 2019 at 09:09 PM about the 2012 RAM 1500 Big Horn Quad Cab 4WD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Why oil pressure always reads 96 psi even
with sensor unplugged and pressure sensor
replaced

1 Answer

F_O_R answered 4 years ago

I suspect a broken wire or a short. Not sure if an open circuit would read high or zero but it is almost certainly one or the other.

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