84 4k oil pressure light

[Huw Powell]

Trust but verify...

If indeed the sender is bad, fine.

But if it isn't, you have an oil pressure issue, so I would at least try 
not to drive it much until you "test the hypothesis" by replacing the 
sender.

Or attach a pressure gauge to one of the sender fittings...

Bares, Vittorio wrote:
> Symptoms:
> 
> *       When car is cold, no issue
> 
> *       When it begins to warm up, oil light and warning tone come on
> slightly
> 
> *       When fully warm, Oil light and warning tone only comes on after
> 2100 rpm
> 
> o        Can drive around in 5th gear (or any gear) all day as long
> under 2100 rpm without Oil light coming on
> 
>  
> 
> I'm suspecting something electrical in the dash, rather than an actual
> oil pressure issue.
> 
>  
> 
> Has anyone ever experienced such a thing? 
> 
>  
> 
> Car was sitting a couple of years before I got it - just starting to
> work out the bugs. I'll change the oil, but honestly don't believe that
> will change anything. 
> 
>  
> 
> TIA,
> 
>  
> 
> Vittorio -
> 
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