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by Digger65
24 Sep 2020, 11:08
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Oil pressure intermittent warning
Replies: 20
Views: 2006

Re: Oil pressure intermittent warning

Ok
Spliced
Past the white spade connector and looks to have hopefully solved the issue
Will run it for a few days and then do a more permanent heat shield/shrink job on it
thanks for everyone’s input
J
by Digger65
23 Sep 2020, 16:35
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Oil pressure intermittent warning
Replies: 20
Views: 2006

Re: Oil pressure intermittent warning

Yeah that’s is pretty much what I will do I think
Do the cylindrical connectors Just pull apart Or twist and pull?
I guess there is a Ferrell or some such that I will need to connect to inside
J
by Digger65
23 Sep 2020, 13:01
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Oil pressure intermittent warning
Replies: 20
Views: 2006

Re: Oil pressure intermittent warning

Thanks
404 on wiring diag though

As I say I will start to bell out every junction When I can get hold of a multimeter
Have new switches coming anyways
probably worth having in spares box
While potentially not a fatal error it might turn into a long winded one
J
by Digger65
23 Sep 2020, 12:19
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Oil pressure intermittent warning
Replies: 20
Views: 2006

Re: Oil pressure intermittent warning

Thanks chaps So currently looking at tracing yellow wire back? I would say it does feel on the brittle side Cleaned the spade connectors on the white connection block It returns to a plastic box with cylindrical connectors, I guess I need to continuity check at each junction Then Check L shaped pcb?...
by Digger65
23 Sep 2020, 09:34
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Oil pressure intermittent warning
Replies: 20
Views: 2006

Re: Oil pressure intermittent warning

Ok earthed the switch off dizzy and warning light and buzzer still coming straight on...
Indicate possible bad connection behind inst panel or even faulty pcb?
Thanks again
by Digger65
22 Sep 2020, 22:17
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Oil pressure intermittent warning
Replies: 20
Views: 2006

Re: Oil pressure intermittent warning

No haven’t had a chance to earth it yet
Haven’t got the switch out yet either so just ordered both so as to be able to get on with the work
Will update when I can get some time and part arrives
J
by Digger65
22 Sep 2020, 20:30
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Oil pressure intermittent warning
Replies: 20
Views: 2006

Re: Oil pressure intermittent warning

Ok will get the old switch out and figure out which one I need to get for a 88 bus seems like there are a few options: update just ordered the grey and white one as pretty cheap and just want to get going on it I spliced a new wire and spade feeding it and still buzzer and light happening Also clean...
by Digger65
15 Sep 2020, 22:24
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Oil pressure intermittent warning
Replies: 20
Views: 2006

Re: Oil pressure intermittent warning

Thanks for picking up on this In peoples experience is the nature of the fault being intermittent an indication of a faulty sensor, wiring issue or even oil degradation I wonder? Logic would suggest if the fault were mechanical it might be a continuous and regular alarm sounding. Rather than Occasio...
by Digger65
15 Sep 2020, 18:32
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Oil pressure intermittent warning
Replies: 20
Views: 2006

Oil pressure intermittent warning

Hi forum 1988 T25 Dg1.9 petrol 20-50 mineral oil Did have a look over the forum but couldn’t find an exact match to my issue Of an intermittent oil pressure warning that goes off once engine warm Lasts for a few seconds and goes off and returns a few mins later then goes off again. Engine sounds fin...