Volkswagen Golf GTI 2016, Owner'S Manual

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With the engine at operating temperature, park the vehicle on a
level surface to help prevent an incorrect oil level reading.
Switch off the engine and wait a few minutes for the engine oil to
flow back into the oil pan.
Open the engine hood Working in the engine compartment Engine
compartment .
Find the oil filler opening and the dipstick. You can identify these by
the symbol on the engine oil filler cap and the colored handle on
the dipstick. If you are not sure where the cap and the dipstick are
located, see your authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized
Volkswagen Service Facility for assistance.
Remove the dipstick from the guide tube and wipe the dipstick off
using a clean cloth.
Reinsert the dipstick into the guide tube and push it all the way in. If
there is an alignment tab on the top of the engine oil dipstick, make
Checklist
Perform the steps in the order listed → :