Oil Light

Tiny
BWALLAC1
  • MEMBER
  • 1997 PONTIAC SUNFIRE
  • 4 CYL
  • 2WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 183,500 MILES
Why does my low oil light come on when I slow down or stop? Sometimes even cut off.
Tuesday, March 1st, 2011 AT 8:52 PM

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Tiny
RASMATAZ
  • MECHANIC
  • 75,992 POSTS
Test the fuel pump and oil pressure sending unit

Check the oil pressure with a mechanical gauge, if normal replace the oil pressure switch. If abnormal could mean oil pump and engine bearing.
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Tuesday, March 1st, 2011 AT 9:22 PM

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