Adding Engine Oil
If the engine oil is below or near the lower
level mark, add the recommended engine oil.
1.
Remove the oil fill cap/dipstick. Add the
recommended oil until it reaches the
upper level mark.
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Place your vehicle on its center stand
on a firm, level surface when checking
the oil level.
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Do not overfill above the upper level
mark.
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Make sure no foreign objects enter the
oil filler opening.
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Wipe up any spills immediately.
2.
Securely reinstall the oil fill cap/dipstick.
NOTICE
Overfilling with oil or operating with insufficient
oil can cause damage to your engine. Do not mix
different brands and grades of oil.
For the recommended oil and oil selection
guidelines, see “Maintenance Fundamentals.”
Engine Oil
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Adding Engine Oil
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