A6 Sedan V6-2.8L (ATQ) (2000)
Engine Oil: Service and Repair
CHECKING THE ENGINE OIL LEVEL:
6 - Cylinder Engine
The best time to check the engine oil level is when the oil is warm.
To get a true reading, the vehicle should be on level ground.
^ After turning off the engine, wait a few minutes for the oil to return to the oil pan.
Always heed WARNINGS! See: Service Precautions/Technician Safety Information
^ Pull out dipstick (arrow) and wipe it clean with a rag.
^ Reinsert dipstick; push it all the way in.
^ Pull dipstick out again and read the level.
a - You must not add oil.
b - You can add oil.
c - You must add oil. After putting in oil, make sure that the oil level is somewhere within the b range.
^ Make sure that the dipstick is pushed in all the way.
ADDING ENGINE OIL: