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Offline guss18t

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oil light flashing on a 01 18t ???
« on: 15 February 2009, 19:13 »
Ok i have a 2001 golf gti 18t i love the car and everything about it, but recently my oil light has been flashing and beeping but goes away.  I checked the level and changed the oil still nothing. Its not there all the time just comes and goes any help or thoughts would be greatly appreciated

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Re: oil light flashing on a 01 18t ???
« Reply #1 on: 15 February 2009, 19:55 »
Could be the oil pick up blocked in the sump - common if the wrong type of oil has been used get it checked out ASAP for obvious reasons!!

Could also just be the oil pressure switch.

 

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Re: oil light flashing on a 01 18t ???
« Reply #2 on: 16 February 2009, 05:22 »
thanks i have it set up to go in just wanted to see if there was anything quick i could check