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Buick ROADMASTER 1996 Manual page 122

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Have you recently changed brands of fuel?
Engine Oil Pressure Light
If so, be sure to fuel your vehicle with quality fuel
(see
"Fuel" in the Index). Poor fuel quality will cause your
engine not to run as efficiently as designed.
You may
notice this as stalling after start-up, stalling when you
put the vehicle into gear, misfiring, hesitation on
acceleration or stumbling on acceleration. (These
conditions may go away once the engine is warmed up.)
This will be detected by the system and cause the light
to turn on.
If you experience this condition, change the
fuel brand
you use. It will require at least one full tank of the
proper fuel to
turn
the light
off.
If none of the above steps have made the light turn off,
have your dealer or qualified service center check
the
vehicle. Your dealer has the proper test equipment and
diagnostic tools to fix any mechanical or electrical
problems that may have developed.
1
This light tells you if there
could be a problem with
OIL
There are three times this light can come on briefly,
which is normal and doesn't show a problem. They are:
The light comes on when you turn your key to RUN
or START. That's just a check to be sure the light
works. If this light doesn't come on, be sure to have
it
fixed so it will be there to warn you if something
goes wrong.
0
If you're idling at a stop sign, the light may blink on
and then off.
If you make a hard stop, the light may come on for
a moment.

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