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Old Jan 16, 2009 | 10:24 AM
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Default Re: Engine Low oil Light...

Originally Posted by KAYBAR

.... As WE all know you can check the oil level inside the car without taking the dipstick out. (The car came with no owner's manual so I learned on the go) I checked this oil indicator on the dashboard and got a -2.0 reading. This indicated 2 quarts of oil BELOW the MAX! Thinking the meter was wrong I checked the dipstick and to my horror I could see the engine oil was on MINIMUM....! I checked my bill and found that 6 quarts were added.....
Pete, I guess my question is this.......If you knew all of this, why in the world would you continue to drive the car with a low oil light without checking it?
 
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