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Old May 29, 2006 | 07:30 PM
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so i was driving the other day and the oil light started to blink what does that mean? i got home and checked the oil it was fine so i started the car and drove it and the light hasnt came on since.
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Old May 29, 2006 | 09:18 PM
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Could be the oil pressure sensor came lose or somethin check it out its underneath the car next to the oil pan i think
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Old May 29, 2006 | 10:34 PM
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the blinking means that you have low or no oil pressure....u might want to look into that. oh and dont start it untill you think you have it fixed
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Old May 30, 2006 | 03:38 PM
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happened to me, needed a new oil pump but i drove about seven hours with it on and off, car ran fine
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Old May 30, 2006 | 05:16 PM
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ok thanks. when i does happen though and the car is idleing its sorta like a weak blinking like the light is half on the when i rev it up it blinks bright. ive been driving it alot since it runs fine and hasnt came on since. what are the signs of a bad oil pump?
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Old May 30, 2006 | 09:00 PM
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I got a 95 LX with like 54k miless it does the same thing. I'm guessing just an oil pressure sensor.
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Old May 30, 2006 | 09:03 PM
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make sure your engine doesn't have any gunk built up
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Old Jun 1, 2006 | 05:52 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by OuttaGas &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">make sure your engine doesn't have any gunk built up</TD></TR></TABLE> im sure it does seafoam it? is a oil pressure sensor for a b series the same as this motor f22 i think 92 accord ex.
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