Vehicle Care; When to Add Engine Oil; Do not add too much oil.- Page 294

2010 Buick LaCrosse Owner Manual

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Seats and Restraints
Instruments and Controls
Driving and Operating
Vehicle Care
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Vehicle Care

When to Add Engine Oil

If the oil is below the cross-hatched
area at the tip of the dipstick,
add at least one liter/quart of the
recommended oil. This section
explains what kind of oil to use. For
engine oil crankcase capacity, see

Capacities and Specifications on
page 11

2

.

Notice:

Do not add too much oil.

If the engine has so much oil that
the oil level gets above the
cross-hatched area that shows
the proper operating range, the
engine could be damaged.

See

Engine Compartment Overview

on page 9

6

for the location of the

engine oil fill cap.

Add enough oil to put the level
somewhere in the proper operating
range. Push the dipstick all the way
back in when through.

What Kind of Engine Oil to Use

Look for three things: