• Vehicle in horizontal position.
• Wait a few minutes after switching engine off to allow oil to flow
back into sump.
Test sequence
– Pull out dipstick, wipe off with a clean cloth and insert it again
to stop.
– Pull out dipstick again and read oil level.
Markings on oil dipstick
1 - Max. mark
2 - Min. mark
a - Area above hatched field up to max. mark: Do not top up with
engine oil!
b - Oil level within hatched field: engine oil can be topped-up.
c - Area from min. mark up to hatched field: top up, max. 0.5 l of
engine oil!
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