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but readings above the red area show the normal
operating range. Readings in the red area tell you that
the engine is low on oil, or that you might have some
other oil problem. See "Engine Oil" in the Index.
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Don't keep d ling if the oil pressure is low. If
you do, your engine can become so hot that it
catches fire. You or others could be burned.
Check your oil as soon as possible and have your
vehicle serviced.
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NOTICE:
Damage to your engine from neglected oil
problems can be costly and is not covered by
your warranty.
Low Oil
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LOW OIL
This warning light should
come on while you are
starting your engine. If the
light doesn't come on, have
it repaired.
If the light stays on after starting your engine, your
engine oil level may be too low. You may need to add
oil. See "Engine Oil" in the Index.
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NOTICE:
The oil level monitoring system only checks the
oil level when you are starting your engine. It
does not keep monitoring the level once the
engine is running. Also, the oil level check only
works when the engine has been turned off long
enough for the oil to drain back into the oil pan.
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