Charliie Posted Monday at 01:00 PM Share Posted Monday at 01:00 PM (edited) Hi, I’ve got an Audi A6 C8 3 L I’ve got a warning light come on my dash saying oil level to full please reduce but when I lift the bonnet and shut the bonnet down again the light goes off, but when I turn the car off and then on again, the light comes back on. Can anybody help me with this problem? car is a Diesel 2019 plate 62000 milis pls help Edited Monday at 01:09 PM by Charliie Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Stevey Y Posted Monday at 03:00 PM Share Posted Monday at 03:00 PM 1 hour ago, Charliie said: Hi, I’ve got an Audi A6 C8 3 L I’ve got a warning light come on my dash saying oil level to full please reduce but when I lift the bonnet and shut the bonnet down again the light goes off, but when I turn the car off and then on again, the light comes back on. Can anybody help me with this problem? car is a Diesel 2019 plate 62000 milis pls help Hi its the oil level sensor in the sump going south, they are pretty useless but the upside is they are fairly cheap and easy to replace, dont buy the Audi gold plated version as its made by Febi and their aftermarket version is less than half price, the whole sensor is calibrated by a bonnet switch on the slam panel so check the wiring up to that just to be sure but its most likely the electrics which are exposed to boiling oil. Steve. 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Charliie Posted Monday at 03:10 PM Author Share Posted Monday at 03:10 PM Cheers Steve. I’m gonna try and replace the sensor this weekend. See if it fixes the problem. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Stevey Y Posted Monday at 03:19 PM Share Posted Monday at 03:19 PM 4 minutes ago, Charliie said: Cheers Steve. I’m gonna try and replace the sensor this weekend. See if it fixes the problem. Hi if you change it the easiest way is to shut the bonnet after and then take it for a drive for fifteen mins then five mins after park check the level, I guarantee if you open the bonnet before that it will give a low reading, what price a good old dipstick. Steve. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Magnet Posted Monday at 03:21 PM Share Posted Monday at 03:21 PM Please let us know how you get on Charlie. Kind regards, Gareth. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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