1997 Toyota Camry oil light

108,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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KENNEDY31
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the oil light on my 1997 toyota camry has been coming on when i make turns. I have checked the oil level and it was normal. could this be a big problem, or just a problem with the light/ censor?
Mar 29, 2010 at 12:26 PM
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RASMATAZ
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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/or engine bearing.
Mar 29, 2010 at 2:39 PM
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