1997 Buick Lesabre oil light

1997 BUICK LESABRE
145,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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WILLDAVIS14
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when i start the car the oil light is on but when i put the car in drive and hit the accelerator the light goes off. every time i stop at a stop light the light comes on and when the light turn green i hit the accelerator the light goes off. so what do you think the problem is, and where can i fine the area where the problem is located?
Jun 30, 2008 at 8:51 AM
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RASMATAZ
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Find the oil pressure switch remove it and hook up a mechanical gauge-if pressure is normal -replace the oil pressure switch if abnormal could be the oil pump,engine bearings, etc-
Jun 30, 2008 at 8:55 AM