5. Locate and carefully remove the engine oil level dipstick.
6. Wipe the dipstick clean. Insert the dipstick fully, then remove it
again.
•
If the oil level is within the MIN and MAX marks or the lower and
upper holes, the oil level is acceptable.
DO NOT ADD OIL.
•
If the oil level is below the MIN mark or the lower hole, engine
oil
must be added
to raise the level within the normal operating range.
•
If required, add engine oil to the engine. Refer to
Adding engine oil
in this chapter.
•
Do not overfill the engine with oil. Oil levels above the MAX
mark or upper hole may cause engine damage.
If the engine is
overfilled, some oil must be removed from the engine by an authorized
dealer.
7. Put the dipstick back in and ensure it is fully seated.
Adding engine oil
1. Check the engine oil. For instructions, refer to
Checking the engine
oil
in this chapter.
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(thv)
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA
(fus)
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