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How does the oil pressure sensor 1.6 HDI position work?

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When the engine is started, the oil pressure warning light 16 goes out. This happens because the internal contact moved by the oil pressure opens the electrical connection, which is thus interrupted. The extinguishing of the light means that the lubrication circuit is working correctly.

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How Does the Oil Pressure Sensor Work?
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