1993 Pontiac Grand Am Owner's Manual - Page 95

'CHECK OIL I Oil Warning Light(CONT.) The oil light couldalso come on in three other situations: \ Don't keep driving if the oil E pressure is low. If you do, When the ignition is on but the engine your engine canbecome so hot that is not running, the light will come on it catches fire. You or others could as a test to show you it is working, but ' ;burned. Check your oil assoon the light will go out when you turn the ab possible and have your vehicle ignition to Start. If it doesn't come on serviced. with the ignition on, you may have a problem with the fuseor bulb. Have it f x d right away. ie Sometimes when the engine is idling at a stop, the lightmay blink on and Damage to your engine from off. This is normal. ; neglected oil problems can be ,':costly and is by your not If you make a hard stop, the light may , i:.. warranty. come on for a moment. This is normal. I ,4-;, 1 I Check Oil Light This light should come on briefly when you turn your ignition key to Run. It also comes on and stays on when the oil level in your vehicle is low. If this happens, park your vehiclein a level place, check your oil level and bring the engine oil up to its proper level.See the Index under Engine Oil. 1 . 1 covered