2000 Ford Windstar oil light

2000 FORD WINDSTAR
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2000 Ford Windstar 6 cyl Two Wheel Drive Automatic

Hello I have a 2000 ford windstar and the oil light come on and go out while driveing and come on when idel...Could it be the oil pump is bad or is the pumps Filter plug up....Please help..... thank you:
Sep 26, 2010 at 4:45 PM
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Check the oil pressure with a mechanical gauge,if normal replace the oil pressure switch. If abnormal could mean oil pump and engine bearing.
Sep 26, 2010 at 4:52 PM
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