

| Subject: | Re: Was-Still got the Drips-Now Oil pressure switch? |
| From: | Michael Sullivan |
| Date: | Sun, 10 Aug 2008 05:58:54 -0500 |
Thanks for the clarification. When I looked at the Bentley at the mechanic shop, it did say the white switch WAS .9bar. Will get the switch ASAP, but tips on making the repair as easy as possible would be appreciated. Left the gas tank near empty so fuel lines can also be done. On Sat, Aug 9, 2008 at 10:18 PM, Allan Streib <streib@cs.indiana.edu> wrote: > Hm maybe that is why my van had a 1.8 bar sensor installed when I got > it. And yes, the buzzer made its presence known frequently. > > I replaced it with a gray (0.9 bar) sensor and the buzzer has been > quiet ever since. > > Allan > > Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@HOTMAIL.COM> writes: > > > Bentley and Etka is wrong. Unless you like the sound of the oil > > buzzer, you want the grey switch, .9bar. The white switch is 1.8 > > bar, (25.4 psi). You will not reliably have 25 psi at 2,500 rpm so > > the buzzer will be tested with the white switch. > > > > Dennis > > -- > 1991 Vanagon GL > -- Michael in San Antonio 91GL AT 'Gringo'
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