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Re: 5K oil pressure warning again



Bill Hunter wrote:

> Can anybody suggest whether there is a wire here which could be cut
> or grounded to fool the auto check system into thinking that the
> 2nd stage sender switch is closed.

WHT/GRY wire on pin #2 in the Autocheck brain according to Heints
'84-'88 5000s (your 100). Ground the pin. 
-If buzzer stops - it's the wire. Check it's continuity between the pin
#2 and the oil pressure sender stage #2.
-If not - I would open up the brain and check the circuitry.

> Is there a wire which can be
> disconnected to disable the oil pressure part of the $%#@*& auto
> check system.

That's more involved. I wouldn't do it.

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Igor Kessel
'89 200TQ -- 18psi (TAP)
'98 A4TQ -- nothing to declare
Philadelphia, PA
USA
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