Engine
Oil
Pressure
Gage
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The engine oil pressure gage shows the engine oil
pressure in psi (pounds per square inch) or kPa
(kilopascals) when the engine is running.
Oil pressure should be
20
to
80
psi
(140
to
550
kPa). in
certain situations such as long, extended idles
on
hot
considered normal. It may vary with engine speed,
outside temperature and oil viscosity, but readings
above the shaded area show the normal operating
range. Readings in the shaded area tell you that
the engine
is
low
on
oil,
or that you might have some
other oil problem. See Engine
Oil
on page 5-13.
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The engine oil pressure can also be displayed using the
GAGES
button on the Driver Information Center (DIC).
See Driver Information Center (DIC) on page 3-44.
Don’t 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:
Damage to your engine from neglected
oil
problems can be costly and
is
not covered by
your warranty.
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