oil pressure drops and light goes on when i make a sharp turn or stop

Asked by timsmith82 May 04, 2011 at 03:56 PM about the 1995 Ford Thunderbird LX RWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

it just started doing that today,

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Jeff answered 12 years ago

its low oil, when you make a turn or stop inertia pushes it to one side of the engine and it doesnt register on the sending unit. keep an eye on the oil level because oil starvation can very well damage your engine, especially when going around a long curve like a highway exit ramp.

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Bruce answered 5 years ago

I can't find my oil pressure sensor on my car it's a 1996 Ford TBird 3.8 v6

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