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Subject:Re: 85gl 1.9l flickin oil light
From:Mike Collum
Date:Sun, 18 Nov 2007 16:57:18 -0500

You didn't say if this is with the engine at RPM, at idle, coming down
from RPM or just what.

The first thing to check is the wire coming from the sensor.  It's not
uncommon for these wires to contact the exhaust system, melt the
insulation then ground out intermittently causing a flicker.

Mike

Joseph Fortino wrote:
> my85 just started to flick the oil light, it likes to flicker off and on a bit.. bad sensor?
> oil level good,, clogged oil filter?
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