F3/F3R OWNER’S MANUAL
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Oil identification sign
There is one (or two) API registration symbol
on some oil containers which are for
reference when selecting oil.
API classified sign can be on any part on the
outside a container. The upper part of the
sign is oil quality demonstrated by API, such
as SL. The middle part refers to SAE and
SUCH AS SAE10W-30. The lower part refers
to “Energy-Conserving”, denoting the oil is
capable of conserving energy.
The ILSAC testify sign is located on the
frontage of a container.
Check transmission oil level
AT
When engine normal run for a while, you can
check the oil level.
1
.
Drive the vehicle till the oil temperature get
to normal temperature
(
70~80
℃)
.
2. Park the car in the level ground.
3. Shift lever to every gear, pour the oil into
torque converter and hydraulic loop, and
then make the lever in the N position, and
keep normal idle and keep making parking
brake.
4
.
Pull out the dipstick (the handle colour is
light-blue) from transmission and clean it
with cloth.
HOT upper-lower limit COLD upper-lower
limit