2000-2006 GM Chevrolet Tahoe Oil Pressure Sensor Replacement Guide – Vortec 5300 5.3L V8 Engine

If the oil pressure gauge in your second generation (2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 & 2006) GM Chevy Tahoe is stuck or “pegged” at 80 PSI, you probably need to change the oil pressure sensor (A.K.A. “sending unit” or “switch”) on the Vortec 5300 5.3 liter V8 engine. To view my DIY instructions for the procedure, including the replacement part numbers and a required tools list, by clicking on the text link or thumbnail image below.

Owners of other General Motors full size trucks, vans or SUV vehicles such as the Silverado, Suburban, Avalanche, Express, GMC Yukon, Sierra, Savana and the Cadillac Escalade may also find the tutorial to be helpful.

GM Chevy Tahoe Oil Pressure Sensor Replacement Guide

2000-2006 GM Chevy Tahoe Oil Pressure Sensor Replacement Guide