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Old 08-06-2008, 09:57 AM
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my low oil light has come on and stayed on for several months now but i check my oil regular and it is always full of oil!! anyone have this problem before or have any advice.. im guessing it's just a bad sensor. if so does anyone know what sensor it is?
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It's the big plastic sensor that looks like a large bolt on the passenger side of the oil pan.
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isn't that the crank sensor?
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bump....
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http://karriespics.shutterfly.com/ac...=1218141176839
See the white plastic "nut" in my oil pan thats the low oil switch. the crank position sensor is next to the starter going in to the block. Both are on the pass side of the engine.
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Originally Posted by StevieZ
It's the big plastic sensor that looks like a large bolt on the passenger side of the oil pan.
+1....mine was unplugged for about a month and threw the same code...plugged it back in and the codes been off eversince




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