84 4k oil pressure light

Tom Love theloves at localaccess.com
Thu Dec 11 21:28:37 PST 2008


While you are there, do them both. Crazy not to. Actually they are so 
inexpensive I can't understand not doing them every couple of years. Saves 
your underwear!

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tony Hoffman" <auditony at gmail.com>
To: "Bares, Vittorio" <Vittorio.Bares at nuance.com>
Cc: <quattro at audifans.com>
Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2008 7:48 PM
Subject: Re: 84 4k oil pressure light


> I've had the same problem with two 1.8 4000's years ago. In both
> cases, the 1.8 bar sender was going bad. Also, in both cases, it was
> somewhat intermittent, although the '85 kept getting more frequently
> until I replaced the switch.
>
> Tony
>
> On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 8:02 PM, Bares, Vittorio
> <Vittorio.Bares at nuance.com> wrote:
>> That's good advice.
>>
>> Interestingly enough, I took it out again today, this time, no issues,
>> no oil light.
>>
>> Its been sitting a long time, there must be some level of corrosion on
>> all the electricals as the more I drive it, the more stuff, just kinda -
>> wakes up.
>>
>> For instance, when I first took it down the road, neither left or right
>> blinker worked. Then, after a few attempts, the left blinker started
>> working, but not the right. After a few more tries, they both worked,
>> but the right blinker had a fast blink, indicating a bulb or something.
>> A few more miles, now they both work perfectly.
>>
>> I'll change out the switches anyway - oil pressure is not something I'd
>> like to trifle with, esp since they are cheap replacement parts.
>>
>> Thanks all...
>>
>> Vittorio -
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