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Inspecting Engine Oil Level

NOTE

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If the engine oil level warning

indication/warning light turns on,

add 1 L (0.26 US gal, 0.22 Imp gal)

of engine oil.

1. Be sure the vehicle is on a level

surface.

2. Warm up the engine to normal

operating temperature.

3. Turn it o

ff

 and wait at least 5

minutes for the oil to return to the

oil pan.

4. Pull out the dipstick, wipe it clean,

and reinsert it fully.

1. MAX

2. OK

3. MIN

5. Pull it out again and examine the

level.

The level is normal if it is between

the MIN and MAX marks.

If it is near or below MIN, add

enough oil to bring the level to

MAX.

CAUTION

Do not over

fi

ll the engine oil. This

may cause engine damage.

6. Make sure the O

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ring on the

dipstick is positioned properly

before reinserting the dipstick.

7. Reinsert the dipstick fully.

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