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Hotspur
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Sat Nov 24, 2012 10:29 pm

Hi,
spun my 325 coming off a roundabout, mounted the kerb backwards & cracked the sump but made it home b4 all the oil pissed out. oil light on the check light cluster has been on ever since & cant seem to get it out. Any1 know how to get rid of it?
Why do a job properly, when you can do a half assed job in half the time
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TPS
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Sat Nov 24, 2012 10:42 pm

Sounds like you might have broken the sensor, its in the Sump.
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Hotspur
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Sat Nov 24, 2012 10:48 pm

Was hoping it wasnt the sensor. Heard its a bitch to even remove the oil pan. Thanks for the help
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G-Bear
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Sat Nov 24, 2012 11:08 pm

http://e30zone.net/e30zonewiki/index.php/M20#Sump
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