Check Oil Level Light - Pontiac 2003 Bonneville Owner's Manual

On vehicles with a DIC, a CHECK GAGES OIL
PRESSURE message will be displayed and a warning
chime will sound. See DIC Warnings and Messages
on Daue
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for more information.
Don't keep drivi
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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 Light
If your vehicle has the
systems monitor, the
comes on for five seconds
CHECK OIL LEVEL light
OIL LEVEL
I
as a-bulb check each
time the ignition key
I
is turned
io
ON.
If the engine oil is more than 1 .O quart (0.9 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 on
page 5- 15.
On vehicles with a DIC, the CHECK OIL LEVEL light is
replaced by an OIL LEVEL LOW message. See DIC
Warnings and Messages on page 3-60 for more
information.
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