oil light

2003 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE
147,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • MANUAL
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PRATHER89
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my oil light blinks on and off at idle but goes away when moving
Mar 26, 2011 at 3:17 AM
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MHPAUTOS
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get the engine oil pressure tested with a mechanical gauge, if the pressure readings are ok, replace the sender unit as it is probably be faulty, if the pressure reading are not to spec, re post for further assistance.
Mar 26, 2011 at 3:21 AM
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