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Oil pressure

Ford Explorer 2003 Explorer XLT 4.0  175100 miles
Newly overhauled engine. When I start it up the oil pressure is good. When it idles down the pressure go to 0. When I get the RPMs above 1000 the pressure comes back up.
BobNix from United States 4 years ago  
BO
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RMayo from United States 3 years ago
Same year & engine - just bought yesterday. Very same issue! Any solutions?
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Oil pressure

Ford Explorer 2002 V6-4.0 manual  178920 miles
Loss of oil pressure on 2002 Ford Explorer Sport...hand flickering @check gauge light on. I replaced the oil pump and filter... Still the same...I noticed when the rpm is up to about 1.5 it picks up pressure any under that total Loss of pressure. Rattling while rpm is under 1.5as well/ over1.5 rpm No rattle...Oil pressure Gage also picking up and rattle dissappears with rpm over 1.5 rpm...what next?? Help please...
Randa1010 from United States 10 years ago  
RA
11 reports 

Engine light on and low oil pressure

Ford Explorer 2005 4.0l such v6 xlt150000  150000 miles
When I start up da truck there a loud rattling noise in the engine and the drive belt is jamming causing it to turn off and the check charging system light keeps beeping
Can anyone help me out please on what is the problem
Plex from New Zealand 10 years ago  
PL
7 reports 

The engine won't start

Ford Explorer 2013 2.0 Eco Boost 62137 miles
Thank you in advance. I have a question about my 2013 Ford Explorer (early model). (I'm Japanese, and the following is a translation. ) The other day, my engine suddenly stalled while I was out in a parking lot. The warning message said "oil pressure low" (I think), so I wondered if the engine oil was low... I checked the oil gauge, but it was only slightly low? Maybe? It seemed like a reasonable level, so I figured it was fine. That said, even after turning the key back on, the engine wouldn't start, no matter how hard I tried. Because of the location, I couldn't even call a van... So I w… Read complete
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Japanese from other a year ago  
JA
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M K from other a year ago
I am also facing the same problem some time, If I start the car and move suddenly, So I was waiting for few minutes, then move the car. When I face the problem "Oil Pressure Low", and I just remove the key and start, it Works...
I am not sure later, I may face the same issue likeyours.
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Jaime from United States a year ago
Changed the oil pressure sensor, the should fix the problem. If the doesn’t fix it is the oil pressure pump.
M K from other a year ago
@JaimeThank you very much for the suggestion
FordExlorer13 from United States 8 months ago
I also know that the spark plug tube seals will cause this mine did replaced them an valve cover an runs perfect now
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Was driving fine then died

Ford Explorer 2005 Xlt 183830 miles
I was driving it and it just quit out in the driveway check fuel pump checked fuses the on board computer says low oil pressure but when I crank it the gauge jumps to where it is suspose to be idk what else to check
Hugh1 from United States a year ago  
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Do I have to buy a new engine

Ford Explorer 2017  78423 miles
Hearing a loud sound coming from the engine . And it is saying oil pressure is love even thou I put 5 bottle of oil in it.
Anointed one from Jamaica 2 years ago  
AN
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