Another Low Oil Pressure Thread - Different I Promise
Hi all, i was trying my hardest to refrain from posting another low oil pressure thread but after scouring the internet, both this forum, the US forum and even reddit. I have turned up basically nothing.
Now I know I'm going to be pointed in the direction of installing a mechanical gauge but here's to hoping someone has experience the same issue as me. Removing the old oil sensor seems to be a daunting task also, given the bugger seems to crack the housing so easily.
Vehi
Performed the mechanical oil gauge test today and it more or less read the same as the internal gauge reading. The gauge wasn't confirmed as good but the oil that came from the sending unit hole produced a few metal particles, some silver, some copper.
There's still no odd noises from the car but I'm pricing in a replacement engine now. I know the better route is a rebuild but seeing as engines over here are £300 - £500, it seems the more financially viable route.
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