6. Usage and Maintenance
Hint
The oil pressure warning light cannot indicate
the engine oil level. Be sure to check the oil level
regularly. You'd better check the oil level before
driving.
Warning
Ignoring the oil pressure warning light and
the relevant warnings can damage the engine
thus causing serious accidents.
Checking Engine Oil Level
All engine will consume a certain amount of
engine oil. The oil consumption depends on driving
mode and vehicle working conditions. Therefore,
the engine oil level must be checked regularly.
When your vehicle is traveling on the
expressway for a long distance in summer, or is
traveling with drawbar trailer, or is climbing along
the mountain road with the engine operating under
severe conditions, the engine oil level shall not
exceed the mark of upper limit.
Warning
•
Be sure to operate inside the engine
compartment with extra care.
•
The engine compartment is a high-risk
area. Before opening the engine hood,
please carefully read and comply with
relevant warnings and instructions.
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Park your vehicle on a horizontal road and
apply parking braking.
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Switch off the Start or Ignition switch.
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Open the engine hood.
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After the engine cools down, pull out the
engine oil dipstick
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