Why does my oil light stay illuminated when my oil level gauge is full.
Jan 3, 2009 at 10:10 AM
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MMPRINCE4000
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It could be a bad pressure sensor, loose wire connection, or low oil pressure.
First thing to do is to have the oil pressure checked with a mechanical gauge, do this ASAP, if pressure is low you risk engine damage.