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Old Jun 27, 2007 | 02:06 AM
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hey guys jus me ... i need a lil bit of help ? i have no clue Where to start and dont want to Rip my oil pump out if i dont have to ... when i start my car the Oil light Comes on ... the oil was jus changed 2 days ago ? and its full ? maybe 1/4 quart over ? well the light stays on but Engine Never over heats ? Good sign ? i think but the light stays on all the time Except when i Drive it... the light stays on in Reverse ... but when i have it in 1,2,3,4,5 light goes out if i have the gas pedal down 1/4 way but if i bring it up light comes on ... when car is at idle and rev it up a bit ....... or a lot light stays on all the time ? i dont know what to do ? i dont know where to start and im Confused ? it dosnt make any abnormal sounds it still has lots of pick up ... Sensor ? Slug build up ? oil pump ? Computer ? Gauge Cluster ? Faulty wiring ? any help would be most Greatful ! thanks alot
 
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Old Jun 27, 2007 | 02:45 AM
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check oil sending unit
 
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Old Jun 27, 2007 | 06:49 PM
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Wheres that Located ? it dosnt show me in the book i have ?!
 
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Old Jun 27, 2007 | 10:04 PM
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its in the back of the motor towards the bottom, about 2/3 down... its only like an $8 part, also if its full of oil, its probobly junk, i just replaced one today actually...what happens, is the diaphram inside the sender wears out and it leaks oil all over and gives inaccurate readings
 
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Old Jun 28, 2007 | 12:43 PM
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why the arrow i drew on doesnt show up untill you click the picture, i dont know [&:]
open that then u'll see it.

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