The oil sending unit only provides a reading of the oil pressure to the gauge. It has nothing to do with actually sending oil.
try accelerating slowly. if it doesnt stall, you may have to keep accelerating slowly[until someone else can diagnose tyhe problem]
if changing the fuel filter, and it still stalls out. you have a problem with the fuel not getting to engine.
you have a sensor problem.
If it is a transmission problem- First step would be to change trans. fluid and filter If it is a transmission problem- First step would be to change trans. fluid and filter
Try for a cheap fix and change your gas cap. Sounds like it could be vapour lock.
Headgasket is possible.
If a car engine stalls when turning, there could be a problem with the power steering pump. There could also be an issue with an emissions control device.
If car is coughing and stalls out until you drive whats the problem.
The idle is set too low or there is an electrical problem
vacuum leak?
The light comes on when the car stalls because the engine is not running and the pump therefore is not pumping. The pressure will always be 0 when the engine stalls and the light is directly related to pressure. This is normal, you have no problem, other than the engine stalling.
I have a 1989 929, when its cold it runs real bad but once warmed up it has problems idleing, the car shakes and sometimes when stopped it stalls, mine is an auto, but when driving like on the highway it runs fine. Is your problem similar?