What weight oil are you using? 20w-50 works well. Joe
----- Original Message ----- From: "Casa Gofastica motorcycle service" <DBingham@CASAGOFASTICA.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Sunday, September 02, 2001 2:08 PM Subject: 1986 vanagon gl oil pressure light
> Hello, > I am new to this list, just subscribed today. I have had my Vanagon > for 2 years and lots of miles. > For the past 6 months or so my oil pressure light and buzzer comes on > ocassionally. I am going to check the pressure today (finally) if I can > find a fitting to connect my gauge. > If it turns out to be more than a sender, what are the chances that the > Spring in the relief valve is just weak ? It runs ok most of the time, > although > I could use a new O2 sensor and the muffler has seen better days. > I have to do a clutch soon, but if my engine is on the way out, I don't > think > I would be worth the time and money. > David > |
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