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Subject:Re: ...oil pressure...oil sensor
From:A. Hurley
Date:Sat, 28 May 2005 12:40:55 -0400

OK - I can do basic tune-ups and other things - but where should I look
for this wiring disorder? :)

They replaced the sensor in the back left side as you are facing forward
(near the head?)

Thanks again,

Andree

On Sat, 28 May 2005, John Bange wrote:

> Ja, like Karl says, your pressure sounds fine. The usual function of
> the light is to FLASH at low pressure, and above 2000 RPM it flashes
> and buzzes. Flickering or steady-on behavior indeed sounds like a
> wiring fault.
>
> > Well...the oil pressure is (if I recall) 20 psi at 2000 rpm, and I have a
> > new oil pressure sensor - the oil is 15/40 - and the light is brighter
> > than it used to be and stays on just the same. Steady at idle, gets dim
> > after 3000 rpm...oil looks fine, coolant looks fine, made it into Seattle
> > today...
> >
> > Andree
> >
>

Andree Hurley
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