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Oil light keeps coming on

Updated: 12/8/2022
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You have an oil pressure problem, caused by any one (or more) of the following:

  • Low Oil
  • Bad oil pump
  • bad oil pressure switch
  • clogged oil filter
  • clogged oil passage
  • spun bearing
  • loose bearing (rod)
  • blocked oil return passage
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