Safety & Your Vehicle
What does it mean if your engine oil warning light comes on while driving?
- ○The oil is fresh
- ✓There may be a serious lubrication problem — stop safely and check
- ○You need more fuel
- ○The brakes are worn
Correct answer
There may be a serious lubrication problem — stop safely and check
An oil pressure warning can mean serious engine damage is imminent. Stop as soon as it's safe and investigate.
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