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Old 04-20-2017, 06:10 PM
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Default Re: oil pressure notification

Originally Posted by pizzaguy
It's not a pressure alarm, its a level alarm. My first two Roadsters did that on 8 1/2 quarts in tight curves of on downgrades.
My current car got an 8 quart change when I got it home - never seen the alarm.
So............

If you are putting 8 1/2 quarts in at oil changes, put in 8 next time.

If you are already putting in only 8, see post 3.
Some peoples cars are friendlier than others and say Hi.
Mine is more conservative and says nothing except when I have the Nav radio in it and then it will just not shut up.
 

Last edited by onehundred80; 04-20-2017 at 07:28 PM.