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Date:         Mon, 25 Feb 2008 20:10:12 -0800
Reply-To:     Michael Snow <mwsnow@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Michael Snow <mwsnow@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Oil light comes up, 1.9 engine
Comments: To: Zoltan Kuthy <zolo@foxinternet.net>
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On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 5:44 PM, Zoltan Kuthy <zolo@foxinternet.net> wrote: > Hi guys, > I wonder if it has to be serious when the oil light comes up at idleing. I have 20/50 oil in there. Engine was reconditioned by VW Canada about 70k back. Could it be the oil switch misbehaving? > Thanks to all. > Zoltan >

I've seen this happen at both low and high RPMs when there was too much oil in the crankcase.

Michael Snow


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