1997 Chevy Blazer oil pressure gauge

1997 CHEVROLET BLAZER
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HANICK09
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1997 Chevy Blazer 6 cyl Four Wheel Drive Automatic 150xxx miles

i have a 97 blazer which runs good but my question is when u start the truck up the oil pressure gauge is at normal pressure but once you give it some gas the oil pressure gauge shoots up to 70+ is this normal or should i get it looked at ? thanks for any help
Sep 29, 2009 at 9:09 AM
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BLUELIGHTNIN6
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70 is too high, most likely faulty oil pressure sensor needing replaced
Sep 30, 2009 at 9:51 PM