All sudden one day my oil light came on and it.

Tiny
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  • 2001 JAGUAR S-TYPE
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All sudden one day my oil light came on and it start making a knocking like noise from the bottom it was full on oil when I checked I took. It to get checked. They stated from the diagnos it need oil actuator cylonoid in the oil pan I would like your opinion'i hope its not my engine!
Monday, January 21st, 2013 AT 11:43 PM

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Tiny
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The knock is bearing noise due to lack of oil pressure, depending on how long this was going on will depend on how much damage has been done, I would be checking the pressure relief valve and re checking oil pressure, how long was it knocking for?
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Tuesday, January 22nd, 2013 AT 8:10 AM

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