LEMON Manuals: Even more car manuals for everyone
Home >> Hummer >> 2003 >> H2 >> Repair and Diagnosis (Single Page) >> Accessories & Equipment >> Gauges & Instrument Panels >> Instrument Panel, Gages, And Console >> Diagnostic Information & Procedures >> Low Engine Oil Level Indicator Always On

Low Engine Oil Level Indicator Always On

Low Engine Oil Level Indicator Always On

Step Action Yes No
Schematic Reference: Instrument Cluster Schematics 
1 Did you perform the instrument panel cluster (IPC) Diagnostic System Check? Go to Step 2  Go to Diagnostic System Check - Instrument Cluster 
2
  1. Install a scan tool.
  2. Turn ON the ignition, with the engine OFF.
  3. With the scan tool, observe the Engine Oil Level Switch parameter in the powertrain control module (PCM) Engine Data 2 data list.
Does the Engine Oil Level Switch parameter display Ok?
Go to Step 3  Go to Step 4 
3 Does the CHECK ENG OIL LEVEL indicator remain illuminated after the displays test? Go to Step 11  Go to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections in Wiring Systems
4
  1. Turn OFF the ignition.
  2. Disconnect the engine oil level switch.
  3. Connect a 3-ampere fused jumper between the signal circuit of the engine oil level switch and a good ground.
  4. Turn ON the ignition, with the engine OFF.
  5. With the scan tool, observe the Engine Oil Level Switch parameter.
Does the Engine Oil Level Switch parameter display Ok?
Go to Step 6  Go to Step 5 
5 Test the signal circuit of the engine oil level switch for a short to battery voltage, for an open or for a high resistance. Refer to Circuit Testing and to Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems.
Did you find and correct the condition?
Go to Step 12  Go to Step 8 
6 Test the ground circuit of the engine oil level switch for an open or for a high resistance. Refer to Circuit Testing and to Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems.
Did you find and correct the condition?
Go to Step 12  Go to Step 7 
7 Inspect for poor connections at the harness connector of the engine oil level switch. Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections and to Connector Repairs in Wiring Systems.
Did you find and correct the condition?
Go to Step 12  Go to Step 9 
8 Inspect for poor connections at the harness connector of the PCM. Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections and to Connector Repairs in Wiring Systems.
Did you find and correct the condition?
Go to Step 12  Go to Step 10 
9 Replace the engine oil level switch. Refer to Engine Oil Level Sensor and/or Switch Replacement in Engine Mechanical.
Did you complete the replacement?
Go to Step 12  -
10
IMPORTANT: Program the replacement PCM.
Replace the PCM. Refer to POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE .Did you complete the replacement?
Go to Step 12  -
11 Replace the IPC. Refer to Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) Replacement .
Did you complete the replacement?
Go to Step 12  -
12 Operate the system in order to verify the repair.
Did you correct the condition?
System OK Go to Step 2