my oil goes on and off while im driving

2002 JEEP LIBERTY
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JOANN_PARTON
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My oil light came on so I put 3 quarts of oil in and now my oil light turns on while im stopped , not all the time .
Feb 24, 2012 at 9:16 AM
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BILLYMAC
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was your engine 3 qts low on oil?
Feb 24, 2012 at 11:22 AM
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JOANN_PARTON
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Yes, it was, it is in the safe zone now,
Feb 24, 2012 at 11:32 AM
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BILLYMAC
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well if engine is not ticking i would suspect bad oil sending unit. You will need to have oil pressure manually checked .or just have sender changed
Feb 24, 2012 at 12:05 PM
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