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Engine oil inspection
Engine oil inspection
1. Park the vehicle on a flat ground. If the vehicle is
1. Park the vehicle on a flat ground. If the vehicle is inclined, the
inclined, the
indicated level may be
indicated level may be incorrect.
incorrect.
2. The oil level
2. The oil level must be checked before starting the engine or at
must be checked before starting the engine or at
least 3 minutes after the engine is stopped.
least 3 minutes after the engine is stopped.
3. Extract the oil level gauge and wipe it with clean cloth. Insert it
3. Extract the oil level gauge and wipe it with clean cloth. Insert it
again and check if the oil
again and check if the oil level is
level is between the F and L levels.
between the F and L levels.
4. If the oil level is below the L line, add oil to the F line.
4. If the oil level is below the L line, add oil to the F line.
Adding engine oil
Adding engine oil
1. To supply oil, remove the filler cap and pour oil through the
1. To supply oil, remove the filler cap and pour oil through the
filler port. Never let the oil level exceed the F line.
filler port. Never let the oil level exceed the F line.
2. The oil to be
2. The oil to be supplied must be appropriate for the season.
supplied must be appropriate for the season.
SAE40
SAE40 Ambient
Ambient temperature
temperature
higher
higher than
than 30
30
℃
℃
SAE30
SAE30 Ambient
Ambient temperature
temperature
0
0
℃
℃
to 30
to 30
℃
℃
SAE20
SAE20 Ambient
Ambient temperature
temperature
-10
-10
℃
℃
to 0
to 0
℃
℃
Caution:
Caution:
Always use th
Always use the same bra
e same brand of oil if p
nd of oil if possible.
ossible.
Select the brand number of the engine oil according to the
Select the brand number of the engine oil according to the
request of the engine or the corresponding section of the
request of the engine or the corresponding section of the
manual.
manual.
Leakage inspection
Leakage inspection
Check the engine compartmen
Check the engine compartment for
t for any oil or
any oil or fuel leakage.
fuel leakage.
Check the radiator if it is clogged and check if there are any
Check the radiator if it is clogged and check if there are any
foreign objects, such as paper or other, onto the radiator grill.
foreign objects, such as paper or other, onto the radiator grill.
On board vehicle inspection
On board vehicle inspection
Brake fluid inspection
Brake fluid inspection
(1) Reservoir tank
(1) Reservoir tank
With the engine off, check the level of the brake fluid in the
With the engine off, check the level of the brake fluid in the
reservoir tank. If the level is below the lower limit, add brake fluid
reservoir tank. If the level is below the lower limit, add brake fluid
up to the proper level. If
up to the proper level. If the decrease in brake fluid is
the decrease in brake fluid is excessive,
excessive,
the brake system may be leaky. Ask a professional serviceman
the brake system may be leaky. Ask a professional serviceman
for inspection as early as
for inspection as early as possible.
possible.
Warning:
Warning:
.
.
Never use any oil other than brake fluid.
Never use any oil other than brake fluid.
.
.
Do not allow dirt to get into the reservoir tank. Even a small
Do not allow dirt to get into the reservoir tank. Even a small
amount of dirt in the brake fluid can
amount of dirt in the brake fluid can prevent proper braking.
prevent proper braking.
.
.
Check the small vent hole in the reservoir tank cap frequently to
Check the small vent hole in the reservoir tank cap frequently to
make sure that it is
make sure that it is not clogged with dirt.
not clogged with dirt.
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