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Oil level and oil pressure are different measurements. A dipstick can show that oil is present, but it cannot confirm that the engine is building adequate pressure.
If the oil-pressure warning remains on or appears with knocking noise, shut the engine off when safe. Do not keep driving to see whether it clears; get the cause checked before restarting.
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