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mooney
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   10th Nov 05 at 12:14   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

when i start the car the oil light doesnt always come on,
but after about 10 mins the light will come on but only very faint,and only when i slow down,if i speed up it goes off again,
and 2mins after that the light comes on fully
Can anyone help?
im to skint to be taking it into a garage this close to xmas and with my vectra misfiring like a tw@
VegasPhil
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10th Nov 05 at 12:30   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Have you checked the Oil Level?


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mooney
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10th Nov 05 at 12:37   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

yeah its fine
had a look underneath and theres a little spot of oil on the floor,hasnt moved in 2 days and the spot is about the same size of a 10p
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10th Nov 05 at 19:17   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

was your car parked on a flat surface when u checked you oil level or was it on the road outside ya house

if it was on the road then get to a flat area an check again
mooney
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it was parked in my garage which is totally flat,
read through everything i could find on here and could either be a faulty sensor or the engine is fooked,
mooney
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11th Nov 05 at 02:12   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

anyone?
Adam-D
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dodgy oil pressure sensor
mooney
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how hard is it to change oil pressure sensor?
mooney
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bttt
langey
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11th Nov 05 at 18:38   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i had this problem too, took the bulb out, and the problem has sorted itself out i think.
mooney
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cheers langey sound advice
Butler
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@ langey

 
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