my oil light came on and stays on im only 1/2 qt low on oil

Asked by sportyo74 Jul 08, 2017 at 02:46 PM about the 2003 Chrysler Sebring Limited Convertible FWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

2003 Chrysler sebring convertible a fuse blue and would not let car start husband changed it started this am and drove little and oil light came on and stayed on I am only 1/2 qt low on oil any sugestions as to what it could be

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Tom answered 7 years ago

The "oil light" senses pressure not oil level... stop driving until it's determined what the problem is or you risk destroying your engine

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GuruVDCZ8 answered 6 years ago

My 1989 Sebring did the same thing, I replaced the oil pressure sending unit, light went off and stays off, have driven 25,000 miles since replacing it.

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