Pontiac 2000 Bonneville Owner's Manual page 139

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On vehicles with the optional DIC, a CHECK GAGES
OIL PRESSURE message will be displayed and a
warning chime will sound. See "DIC Warnings and
Messages" in the Index for more information.
CAUTION:
Don't keep driving 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.
NOTICE:
Damage to your engine from neglected oil
problems can be costly and is not covered by
your warranty.
Check Oil Level Warning Light
(If Equipped)
If the engine oil is more than 1 quart (0.95 L) low and
the engine has been shut off for at least eight minutes,
the CHECK OIL LEVEL light will come on and a
chime will sound the next time you start your vehicle.
If the CHECK OIL LEVEL light comes on, the engine
oil level should be checked at the dipstick then brought
up to the proper level, if necessary. See "Engine Oil" in
the Index.
On vehicles with the optional DIC, the CHECK OIL
LEVEL light is replaced by an OIL LEVEL LOW
message. See "DIC Warnings and Messages" in the
Index for more information.
The CHECK OIL LEVEL
light is part of the systems
monitor. This light comes
on for five seconds as a bulb
check each time the ignition
key is turned to RUN.
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