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Old 08-13-2011, 07:40 PM
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What is this?
Bottom left rear of engine.
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Old 08-13-2011, 10:44 PM
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If it's under the oil pan it's the oil level sensor.
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Old 08-14-2011, 01:06 AM
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Thank you. That is probably the culprit for the Stop:Engine Oil Pressure warning.
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Old 08-17-2011, 09:18 PM
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bingo! who cares what it is, plug the biotch back in!
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Old 08-17-2011, 11:17 PM
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blam! easiest technical problem solved! and i know who unplugged it.... its those damn little German gremlins!
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blam! easiest technical problem solved! and i know who unplugged it.... its those damn little German gremlins!
Keep it away from water or it will multiply
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Old 08-18-2011, 02:49 AM
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Ok, try this. How many oil pressure or level sensors are there and where are these located? You got this one -the oil level sensor. are there two more?
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Picture above is the oil level.
Oil pressure swicht is located at behind the oil filter housing.
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Keep it away from water or it will multiply
Ironically When it rains things start to happen haha. My Drl's sometimes would turn off when i stop but start up when i would go hehe No errors no warnings just them damn gremlins!
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