What does it mean when your car says check gauges?
Usually when the Check Gauges light illuminates it is due to one of the gauges going out of range, such as your electrical system, low engine oil or other type of fluids being monitored through the gauges. So remember to check your fluids weekly and don’t forget your tire pressure, this too can cost you money.
Is there an oil pressure sensor on a Grand Cherokee?
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What does it mean when my ” check gauges ” light comes on?
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How often should I check the oil level in my car?
I always recommend checking the fluids under your cars hood at least once a week. The engine oil lever was so low it wasn’t even registering on the dipstick. Low oil levels reduce the life of the engine and could cause it to seize up depending on how low it had fallen.
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Why does the oil pressure drop on my Jeep Grand Cherokee?
When pressure is low, especially in cold weather, getting some engines to turn over and start can be difficult. Others will will start immediately, only to have oil pressure drop suddenly, causing the motor to sputter and engine and oil gauges to light up. Oil pressure will likely drop when an engine starts to leak or burn oil.
How does the oil sending unit work on a Jeep Cherokee?
The oil sending unit measures oil pressure and sends a signal to a sensor which engages the “Check Oil” or other gauge inside the Jeep. When oil loses it thickness and causes pressure disruptions the problem often results in a clogged galley, which runs to the oil sending unit.
Where is the oil distributor on a Jeep Grand Cherokee?
The unit, located near or below the distributor is usually taken apart, sprayed clean. The engine is then allowed to start with the part removed. This blows the galley clear of obstructions and dirty oil consumption.