# On and off oil light **URL:** \ **Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\ **Tags:** oil, lights\ **Created:** [December 4, 2007, 10:26pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/on-and-off-oil-light/7998 "2007-12-04T22:26:31Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![longfellownh](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/46a35a/32.png) [@longfellownh](https://community.cartalk.com/u/longfellownh)\ **Post date:** [December 4, 2007, 10:26pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/on-and-off-oil-light/7998/1 "2007-12-04T22:26:31Z")
2002 VW Jetta GLS. Oil light symbol and beeping noise when turning corners. Oil level is OK. What’s going on Tom and Ray. ---
**Author:** ![the\_same\_mountainbike](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/c89c15/32.png) [@the\_same\_mountainbike](https://community.cartalk.com/u/the_same_mountainbike)\ **Post date:** [December 7, 2007, 12:25am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/on-and-off-oil-light/7998/2 "2007-12-07T00:25:26Z")
Probably a loose connection on the oil pressure sender. Your warning system responds to loss of pressure, and as long as there’s sufficient oil in the pan you shouldn’t lose pressure from lateral forces. ---
**Author:** ![andrew\_j](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/91b2a8/32.png) [@andrew\_j](https://community.cartalk.com/u/andrew_j)\ **Post date:** [December 7, 2007, 2:47am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/on-and-off-oil-light/7998/3 "2007-12-07T02:47:22Z")
Have the oil pressure checked. It may right at the thresehold otherwise a faulty oil pressure sensor.