Second generation (2007-2026)

If the Low Oil Pressure Indicator Comes On

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■ Reasons for the indicator to come on

■ Reasons for the indicator to come on

Comes on when the engine oil pressure is low.

■ What to do as soon as the indicator comes on 1. Immediately park the vehicle in a safe place.

2. If necessary, turn the hazard warning lights on.

■ What to do after parking the vehicle 1. Stop the engine and let it sit for about one minute. 2. Open the hood and check the oil level. ► Add oil as necessary. 3. Start the engine and check the low oil pressure indicator. ► The light goes out: Start driving again.

► The light does not go out within 10 seconds: Stop the engine and contact a dealer for repairs immediately.

NOTICE

Running the engine with low oil pressure can cause serious mechanical damage almost immediately.

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