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      01-13-2014, 03:58 PM   #19
Sennasixty8
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Drives: 2014 X1 35i ///M Sport
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Originally Posted by mscottc View Post
On my 2001 330i, the oil sensor went about 4 years ago. The Oil light would come on just after the car started and go off 30 seconds later. Given the cost to repair, I asked my mechanic if it was worth it..

I've replaced this myself on 4 different e46's, its very common and an easy job. The sensor is available outside of the bmw network as a 'Hella' branded part. Much cheaper aftermarket.

Just change it out with a new gasket during your next oil change, very easy!
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