Hyundai Elantra 2024 Owner's Manual page 86

Instrument Cluster
Engine oil level warning light
if equipped
This warning light illuminates:
When the engine oil level is low. Check
the engine oil level as soon as possible
and add engine oil as required.
Use only the specified engine oil. Refer to
the "Recommended lubricants and
capacities" section in chapter 10.
Do not overfill the engine oil. Make sure
the oil level is not above F (Full) mark on
the dipstick.
Information
• If you travel approximately 30-60 mi.
(50-100 km) after the engine warms up,
after adding the engine oil, the warning
light will go off.
• Cycle the ignition from OFF to ON 3
times within 10 seconds, the warning
light will go off immediately. However,
when you turn off the warning light
without adding the engine oil, the light
will come on again after traveling
approximately 30-60 mi. (50-100 km)
after the engine warms up.
NOTICE
If the warning light comes on
continuously after adding the engine oil
and travelling approximately 30-60 mi.
(50-100 km) after the engine warms up,
have the system inspected by an
authorized HYUNDAI dealer.
Even if this light doesn't come on after the
engine has started, the engine oil level
should be periodically checked and
topped up if required.
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Engine oil pressure warning light
This warning light illuminates:
When the engine oil pressure is low.
If the engine oil pressure is low:
1. Drive carefully to the nearest safe
location and stop your vehicle.
2. Turn the engine off and check the
engine oil level (For more information,
refer to the "Engine oil" section chapter
9). If the level is low, add oil as required.
If the warning light remains on after
adding oil or if oil is not available, have
the vehicle inspected by an authorized
HYUNDAI dealer.
Information
When engine oil pressure decreases due
to insufficient engine oil, etc., the Engine
Oil Pressure warning light illuminates. In
addition, the enhanced engine protection
system that limits engine power is
activated.
When the engine oil pressure is restored,
the warning light and the enhanced
engine protection system will turn off
after the engine is restarted.
NOTICE
• Continued driving with the warning
light on may cause engine failure.
• If the engine is not turned OFF
immediately after the Engine Oil
Pressure warning light is illuminated,
severe damage could occur.