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Old 03-21-2007, 01:19 PM
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Originally Posted by Biglex View Post
On a 300D, there is an oil indicator light, but I am not sure if it indicates low oil level, or high oil temp. Anyone know for sure? The oil pressure is fine, but the light comes on once in a while.
The light indicates oil pressure. High oil temp. would also show up as high coolant temp. When does the light come on? At idle ? The oil pressure sensor could be suspect. I would take out the oil pressure sensor and put in a gauge to get a read on the actual oil pressure. just my .02
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