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Subject:Re: Oil light comes up, 1.9 engine
From:Zoltan Kuthy
Date:Mon, 25 Feb 2008 19:17:49 -0800

It happens after the engine got warmed up.
Z
----- Original Message -----
From: "neil N" <musomuso@GMAIL.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Monday, February 25, 2008 6:33 PM
Subject: Re: Oil light comes up, 1.9 engine

> How cold is it outside?
>
> I've noticed it takes a while in the colder weather, for my oil light
> to finally flicker off.
>
> This is with 20/50 in an air cooled.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Neil.
>
> On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 5:44 PM, Zoltan Kuthy <zolo@foxinternet.net>
> wrote:
>> Hi guys,
>>  I wonder if it has to be serious when the oil light comes up at idleing.
>> I have 20/50 oil in there.  Engine was reconditioned by VW Canada about
>> 70k back.  Could it be the oil switch misbehaving?
>>  Thanks to all.
>>  Zoltan
>>
>
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