User Guide

1. GENERAL INFORMATION
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Faulty
OIL METER
1. Motor oil indicator light does not come on when there is no motor oil (Ignition switch ON)
 Burned out fuse
 Weak or dead battery
 Faulty ignition switch
 Loose or disconnected
connector
 Broken wire harness
Burned out bulb
 Loose wire connector
 Broken wire harness
 Incorrectly connected
wire
 Faulty float
 Broken or shorted wire
in
meter
2. Motor oil is sufficient but the indicator light remains on (Ignition switch ON)
 Loose or disconnected
connector
 Broken wire harness
 Incorrectly connected
wire
 Faulty float
 Broken or shorted wire
in meter
 Damaged oil tank
 Foreign matters in oil
tank
Inspection/Adjustment
Symptom
Inspection/Adjustment
Probable Cause
Symptom
Probable Cause
Signals operate
properly
Signals dim, remain
on or don‘t
operate
Bulb lights
Bulb does not light
Good
Faulty
Remove oil meter and
check operation of
indicator light by
moving float
Check connectors for
proper connection.
Good
Good
Faulty
Remove oil meter and
check operation of
indicator light by
moving float
Check connectors for
proper operation.
Connect indicator
light bulb to battery
for bulb inspection.
Check battery circuit
by operating turn
signals.
Good
Faulty
Float up = Light off
Float down = Light on
Float up = Light off
Float down = Light on