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Basic Causes Behind Your BMW's Low Oil Pressure Light Is On in Kingsland

For the smooth running of the engine, it needs the right amount and good quality of engine oil. When the oil is pushed through the engine, it will create oil pressure that can be determined by the resistance of oil faces while flowing through the oil passages of the engine. If your engine is running with low oil pressure or no oil pressure, the low oil pressure light is activated on the dashboard. The following slide defines the causes behind the low oil pressure light on in your BMW.

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Basic Causes Behind Your BMW's Low Oil Pressure Light Is On in Kingsland

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  1. Basic Causes Behind Your BMW's Low Oil Pressure Light Is On in Kingsland

  2. Oil pressure is an important parameter in an engine of the BMW which is created when the oil is pushed through the engine.

  3. When the engine is having low oil pressure or no oil pressure, the low oil pressure light is activated on the dashboard.

  4. In this case, stop driving the BMW, turn off the engine, and check the oil level once the engine is cooling down.

  5. Driving the car in this condition for longer can seize the engine within just a few seconds.

  6. The following points define the causes behind the low oil pressure warning light of your BMW.

  7. Failed oil pressure sensor

  8. Oil pressure is regulated by a sensor to monitor the oil pressure of the engine and switch on or off the oil pressure light.

  9. Overuse, the oil pressure sensor is failed which is unable to read the oil pressure properly and activates the low oil pressure light.

  10. Cracked oil pump

  11. The main purpose of the oil pump in your car is to pressurize the oil inside the engine.

  12. However, it has an overpressure valve that can cause low oil pressure due to cracks and activate the low oil pressure light.

  13. Low engine oil level

  14. When the engine pressurizes the right amount of oil, the oil pressure is created in the engine.

  15. If the engine is unable to pressurize the oil, then the oil level is lowered and triggers the low oil pressure light.

  16. Clogged oil filter

  17. In your BMW, the oil filter is used for filtering out all the contaminants from the engine such as: Carbon deposits Dirt Metal chips Debris

  18. If the oil filter is clogged, then the oil pressure is dropped and makes the low oil pressure light come on.

  19. Internal oil leaks

  20. Another cause behind the blinking low oil pressure light on the dashboard is the internal oil leaks.

  21. When it happens, you have to disassemble the engine for determining the oil leaks.

  22. Conclusion

  23. Through routine service and maintenance, you can prevent the low oil pressure light from illuminating.

  24. If the low oil pressure light of your BMW is on, then bring it to a reputed auto repair shop for proper diagnosis and repair.

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