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Checking oil level

Test prerequisites

l	Engine oil temperature at least. 60 ℃.

l	Vehicle parked on level ground.

l	After stopping the engine, wait some minutes for the oil to return to the sump.

Checking sequence

–	Pull out the oil dipstick, clean it with a clean cloth and reinsert it fully.

–	Then, take out the dipstick again and read the oil level.

Markings on oil dipstick:

A -	Oil must not be replenished.

B -	Oil may be replenished. After topping up with oil, take care that the oil level does not exceed area -A-.

C -	Oil must be replenished. It will be sufficient when the oil level reaches area -B- (hatched area).

Note

There is a risk of damaging the catalytic converter when oil level is above area -A-.

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