Maintenance Schedule; Change Engine Oil Light; Security Light - Buick 2008 Allure Owner's Manual

The oil light could also come on in the following
situations:
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The light will come on briefly when the ignition is
turned on to show that it is working properly. If it
does not come on with the ignition on, there may
be a problem with the fuse or bulb. Have it
fixed right away.
•
Sometimes when the engine is idling at a stop,
a chime will sound and the light may blink on
and off. This is normal.
CAUTION:
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Do not 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: Lack of proper engine oil maintenance may
damage the engine. The repairs would not be covered
by your warranty. Always follow the maintenance
schedule in this manual for changing engine oil.
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Change Engine Oil Light

See Scheduled Maintenance on page 6-4 and Engine
Oil on page 5-18 for more information.
After having the oil changed you will need to reset the
light. See Engine Oil on page 5-18 for more information.
If this light is blinking, a chime will sound indicating
low engine oil.

Security Light

If this light comes on,
it means that service is
required for your vehicle.
For information regarding
this light and the vehicle's
security system, see
Content Theft-Deterrent
on page 2-19.