oil gauge

Frequency: 7.515.6 per million words

An instrument showing the level or pressure of oil in an engine.

gaugeADJECTIVE + GAUGE

Categories:

oil

Examples (10)

  • The mechanic told me to check the oil gauge before a long trip.
  • The oil gauge on the dashboard was reading dangerously low.
  • Do you know how to read the oil gauge in this model of car?
  • I think my oil gauge is faulty; it still shows empty after I added oil.
  • In older aircraft, pilots had to manually monitor the oil gauge constantly.
  • He will need to replace the entire instrument cluster just to fix the broken oil gauge.
  • First, locate the oil gauge; it's usually next to the speedometer.
  • Ignoring the flickering oil gauge led to serious engine damage.
  • A quick glance at the oil gauge assured him that everything was fine.
  • Although the engine sounded normal, the erratic needle on the oil gauge suggested a pressure problem.