Follow up… looks to have been a bad oil filter causing inconsistent oil pressure. As pissed as I was the dealer experience has been a good one. They sent me video of the oil draining (pretty damn close to 9 quarts) and all diagnostic checks. They redid the oil filter and oil change at $0. Picked...
Felt like it was running funny all day. Lacking power merging on the highway but I will admit I’m the “feel every vibration, check the lug nuts twice” guy, and a cynic when someone else works on anything. It’s funny when you get a detail everything feels better but when it goes for service it...
i agree. Not much oil. I was parked after just filling up from fuel and running in the gas station when it happened so it hasn’t been moved besides being towed.
I shut it off immediately after restarting it at the gas station when I saw the bright red oil pressure light. let it reset. Started...
After some daytime investigation it appears the oil filter housing may be where the issue is. Outside of the Plug and pan are dry. Thanks for pointing that out. I have a bad injury to my left arm and the cold weather last night prevented me from getting a good look from below.
I am feeling a...
Thanks for the reply’s. I’m going to go check thing out in the daylight today and will post some pics as I do.
I am fully prepared for very little response from the dealer but thought I would ask for any suggestions. Unfortunately so far all of the dealers in STL have been pretty rough to deal...
I just returned home after several hours stranded at a gas station. After my "service" today I completely lost oil pressure after a 100 mile round trip to my brother in laws house. It appears there was no/very little oil put in after replacing the filter. There was not a drop of oil on the dip...