Oillight flickering

Tiny
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  • 2006 FORD BANTAM
  • 1.6L
  • 4 CYL
  • 2WD
  • MANUAL
  • 230,000 MILES
The oil light flickers when my bakkie gets hot.
Sunday, July 9th, 2017 AT 11:37 AM

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Tiny
KEN L
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Hello,

I would change the oil to the next heavier weight ex 10/20 go to 10/40 as the engine wears the oil pressure goes down which lights the light. A heavier oil will do better.

Here is a guide to help you

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-change-engine-oil-and-filter

and

https://youtu.be/BJqbLex4C4A

Please let us know what happens.

Cheers, Ken
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Monday, July 10th, 2017 AT 2:42 PM

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