1994 Oldsmobile Achieva oil gauge

1994 OLDSMOBILE ACHIEVA
172,000 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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JASONOHM
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i need to know if the oil gauge is supose to stay at one spot wile the car is running or why would the check oil light turn on i just got a oil change like a week ago at buckeys
Sep 14, 2009 at 10:01 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Check the oil pressure with a mechanical gauge if normal replace the oil pressure sending unit abnormal could mean oil pump and engine bearings-
Sep 15, 2009 at 5:23 AM
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