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WARNING

Sudden Vehicle Movement:
Shifting the shift lever without first
depressing the brake pedal is
dangerous. The vehicle could move
suddenly and cause an accident.
Make sure the brake pedal is applied
before shifting the shift lever.

4. With the engine still idling, pull out the

dipstick, wipe it clean.

5. Put the dipstick back into the filler tube

and make sure it is fully seated.

6. Pull the dipstick out and read the fluid

level.

FULL

LOW

Fluid
cold
scale

The proper fluid level is marked on the
dipstick as follows.

Fluid hot scale

When checking the fluid level at normal
operating temperature, the fluid level
should be within the FULL and LOW
marks on the dipstick.

Fluid cold scale

When the vehicle has not been driven but
the engine is idling, and the outside
temperature is above 20°C (70°F), the
fluid level should be close to, but not
above, the bottom notch on the dipstick.

NOTE

Use the cold scale as a reference.

Fully insert the dipstick. When adding
fluid, inspect with the dipstick to make
sure it doesn't pass full.

NOTE

Inspect the fluid on both sides of the
dipstick in a well lit area for an accurate
reading.

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Maintenance and Care

Owner Maintenance

MX-5 Miata_8T72-EA-04G_Edition2 Page240
Tuesday, August 31 2004 11:25 AM

Form No.8T72-EA-04G

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  • 4. With the engine still idling, pull out the dipstick, wipe it clean.
  • 5. Put the dipstick back into the filler tube and make sure it is fully seated.
  • 6. Pull the dipstick out and read the fluid level.

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