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Offline BIG D

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oil light flashing and bleeping
« on: 22 November 2006, 22:42 »
Hi could anyone help me i have a 1.4 and when the engine gets hot the oil light starts flashing and bleeping the oil is allright and so is the pressure iv unblocked a breather pipe and fixed a rather bad leak does all this point to a faulty switch
thanx

Offline vwagain

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Re: oil light flashing and bleeping
« Reply #1 on: 23 November 2006, 00:07 »
Hi could anyone help me i have a 1.4 and when the engine gets hot the oil light starts flashing and bleeping the oil is allright and so is the pressure iv unblocked a breather pipe and fixed a rather bad leak does all this point to a faulty switch
thanx

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Offline ace

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Re: oil light flashing and bleeping
« Reply #2 on: 23 November 2006, 23:46 »
this happened to my car in the summer, i was driving and the oil light started flashing and bleeping. had a look and it was the switch.

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Re: oil light flashing and bleeping
« Reply #3 on: 24 November 2006, 23:34 »
I put a new switch on and it is still doing the  same thing could this be a wiring fault  :sad: