

| Subject: | Re: how engine oil degrades (was: sysnthetic oils) |
| From: | Cetin Seren |
| Date: | Thu, 2 Jan 1997 15:46:31 -0500 (EST) |
Hi, I forgot to mention that I did originally have 20W50 oil in there when the buzzer & oil pressure light came on. The oil definitely felt 'thin' to the touch, as well as smelling of gasoline. As to why there are two sensors, I guess VW engineers work in strange and wondoreous ways... Cetin cbennett@kpmg.com writes: > Hi there, > > I have experience problems with my oil light and buzzer coming on while driving > my 86 Vanagon Syncro, and I've concluded that it was because I was using too > thin oil for the temperature outside. When I use 20-40 it rarely happens.
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