it is not impossible for the sender to go bad. I've had to replace the
ones (2 on Syncros) on my 86. My 91's are still fine.

On Jun 20, 2005, at 5:31 PM, Malcolm Stebbins wrote:

> We made it from Halifax to Lethbridge, Alberta and right outside a VW
> shop, the oil buzzer went
> off.  First time in owning 3 vanagons (1981-86-91) that I have heard
> this sound.
>
> Re the dip-stick, there is Oil in the engine. the Engine runs fine.  I
> use Mobile 15-50 so it is
> not the 'thin oil' syndrom.
>
> There are not 'recomended repair shop' for Lethbridge, so the VW
> dealer is looking at it as I
> type.
>
> I'm traveling, and have SET VANAGON NOMAIL, so if you have any ideas,
> please REPLY ALL or p-mail
> me.  We all hope that it is a mal-functioning oil pressure switch.
> Thanks,  Malcolm
>
>
>
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