dipstick

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    Is the oil pressure sensor covered under 100,000 mls warranty

    2017 first owner G80 72900mls Firstly the oil dipstick tip broke and is suspected floating around the oil pan, then whilst taking the car to the dealer the oil pressure light came on at idle revs. Dealer confirmed no codes in the computer and the fault is the oil pressure sensor, quote $175 for...
  2. K

    car level and engine oil reading on dipstick

    I own the 2014 RSpec and notice that just a minor change in the level of the car (ex. sitting in a slightly graded parking space) can show a false reading of up to 1 quart low on the dipstick. Maybe I'm becoming fixated on this but it's getting to the point where I'm going to start calibrating...
  3. G

    Color of oil dipstick?

    I saw it some where and can't find it in a search or in the owner's manual. I know there is a red and an orange handle. Mine is a 2013 R-spec and I measured it from tip to tip at 28.25 inches. Guess color doesn't matter as long as the length is correct. :cool:
  4. A

    Capillary action in dipstick tube

    Anyone notice this issue in their Genesis. If I let the car set in garage overnight and just pull the stick it will be 2" above full. However, if I pull it, wipe it clean, and re-insert (wait about 10 secs.) it will read about 1/8" above full mark. Just curious if anyone else has noticed...
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