Oil Pressure Out Of Range; Oil Temperature High - Cirrus SR22 Pilot Operating Handbook

Section 3
Emergency Procedures

Oil Pressure Out of Range

OIL PRESS Warning
1. Oil Pressure Gage ............................................................. CHECK
If pressure low:
a. Power ...................... REDUCE to minimum for sustained flight
b. Land as soon as possible.
(1) Prepare for potential engine failure.
If pressure high:
a. Power ...................... REDUCE to minimum for sustained flight
b. Land as soon as possible.
(1) Prepare for potential engine failure.
Amplification
If oil pressure is low, the engine has probably lost a significant amount
of its oil and engine failure may be imminent.
If oil pressure is suddenly high, a blockage or obstruction may have
developed in the oil circulation system and engine failure may be
imminent.

Oil Temperature High

OIL TEMP Warning
1. Power ...............................................................................REDUCE
2. Airspeed ....................................................................... INCREASE
3. Oil Temperature Gage.................................................... MONITOR
If temperature remains high:
4. Land as soon as possible.
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OIL PRESS
OIL TEMP
Cirrus Design
SR22
P/N 13772-004
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