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    I have a 03 xb9sl just had the 1000 mile service done at the dealer, put a high flow filter in, and moved from illinois to colorado (can you say altitude?) right after i washed it i took it for a ride and the oil light came on, i took it to the dealer and they foung nothing wrong, of course the light didnt come on for them, then it came on again today, after about 5 miles both times. any ideas on what this might be? oil is full and is HD non syn

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    short in the wiring ? bad oil filter ? oil pump?

    hmmmm... were the riding situations the same both times the light came on??

    since you said it came on after you washed it and you only have 1k miles... i would lean more towards an electrical issue.

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    I pulled off the sensor and sure enough it had gunk all over it, I dont think it was sealed correctly, havent had a problem since



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