Why does my Yukon have a low oil pressure light?
If your Yukon’s sensor has gone bad, it’ll shoot a false low pressure reading to the ECM. 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. Here’s a good article on how to check the oil pressure sensor from itstillruns.
How to replace the oil pressure sensor on a Silverado?
How I replaced the oil pressure sensor on my 2007 chevy silverado after the check engine light came on showing code P0521. Although it was an extremely tight work space I was able to replace it without removing anything but the engine cover and oil pressure sensor itself. After getting to the oil sensor it only took about 25 minutes to swap it out.
What kind of oil pressure does a Yukon Denali have?
I have a 2007 GMC Yukon Denali with low oil pressure at an idle. We just put in a new oil pump and pressure still drops I have a 2007 GMC Yukon Denali with low oil pressure at an…
What happens to the oil pump in a GMC Yukon?
The oil pump is responsible for taking the oil from the oil pan and pumping it through your Yukon’s engine. When it begins wearing out, its ability to pump oil will be diminished. There is a screen in most oil pumps that keeps large debris from entering.
Can you change the oil pressure sensor on a GMC Truck?
Have and 07 Tahoe and was able to replace sensor without taking anything else off. Had to do it completely by feel though. Once I replaced it, engine light went off, oil pressure gauge was working. nice write up. my oil pressure stayes maxed out on my 04, this is exactly what i was looking for. ordering the parts now. thanks.
If your Yukon’s sensor has gone bad, it’ll shoot a false low pressure reading to the ECM. 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. Here’s a good article on how to check the oil pressure sensor from itstillruns.
How do you remove an oil pressure sensor?
Release the retaining tab on the electrical connector and gently pull the connector out of the sensor. Because the oil pressure sensor is exposed to the elements under the hood, over time debris can build up around the plug. It may be necessary to push in and pull out on the plug a couple of times to free it up while disengaging the retainer.
I have a 2007 GMC Yukon Denali with low oil pressure at an idle. We just put in a new oil pump and pressure still drops I have a 2007 GMC Yukon Denali with low oil pressure at an…