Engine oil messages, Engine power messages, Fuel system messages – CHEVROLET 2013 Camaro User Manual

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Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual - 2013 - CRC - 4/18/12

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Instruments and Controls

Engine Oil Messages

CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON

This message displays when the
engine oil needs to be changed.
When you change the engine oil, be
sure to reset the Oil Life System.
See Engine Oil Life System on
page 10‑15
, Driver Information
Center (DIC) on page 5‑24
, Engine
Oil on page 10‑12
, and Maintenance
Schedule on page 11‑2
.

ENGINE OIL HOT, IDLE
ENGINE

This message displays when the
engine oil temperature is too hot.
Stop and allow the vehicle to idle
until it cools down.

ENGINE OIL LOW — ADD OIL

On some vehicles, this message
displays when the engine oil level
may be too low. Check the oil level
before filling to the recommended
level. If the oil is not low and this

message remains on, take the
vehicle to your dealer for service.
See Engine Oil on page 10‑12.

OIL PRESSURE LOW — STOP
ENGINE

This message displays if low oil
pressure levels occur. Stop the
vehicle as soon as safely possible
and do not operate it until the cause
of the low oil pressure has been
corrected. Check the oil as soon as
possible and have the vehicle
serviced by your dealer.

Engine Power Messages

ENGINE POWER IS REDUCED

This message displays when the
vehicle's engine power is reduced.
Reduced engine power can affect
the vehicle's ability to accelerate.
If this message is on, but there is no
reduction in performance, proceed
to your destination. The
performance may be reduced the
next time the vehicle is driven. The
vehicle may be driven at a reduced

speed while this message is on, but
maximum acceleration and speed
may be reduced. Anytime this
message stays on, the vehicle
should be taken to your dealer for
service as soon as possible.

Fuel System Messages

FUEL LEVEL LOW

This message displays when the
vehicle is low on fuel. Refuel as
soon as possible

TIGHTEN GAS CAP

This message displays when the
fuel cap is not on tight. Tighten the
fuel cap.

Key and Lock Messages

NUMBER OF KEYS
PROGRAMMED

This message displays when
programming new keys to the
vehicle.

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