Re: oil pump going?

[Shawn C Meze <skerocdriver@juno.com>]

On Sat, 23 Jun 2001 20:03:33 -0700 (PDT) chris gonzalez
<chris24g@yahoo.com> writes:
>just recently, the idiot light in my 16v will come on while idling, 
>but
>dims and goes away when the revs pick up. oil level is fine. oil temps
>are normal. is the pump on its last legs? maybe i can get by with a
>thinner viscosity? 


Yeah, it could be the pump getting tired. One remedy would be to use a
thicker viscosity oil, not thinner. 


Shawn Méze
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