Volkswagen Golf GTI 2016, Owner'S Manual

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The engine oil level should never be in range → Fig. 190 Ⓐ . Otherwise oil can be
drawn in by the crankcase ventilation system and enter the atmosphere via the exhaust
system.
Engine oil consumption
Please first read and note the introductory information and
heed the WARNINGS →
Introduction
To provide effective lubrication and cooling for internal engine parts,
all internal combustion engines use some oil. Oil consumption
varies from engine to engine and may change over the life of the
engine. Engines tend to use more oil during the break-in period than
Do not start the engine if the engine oil level is in range
→ Fig. 190 Ⓐ . Contact an authorized Volkswagen dealer or
an authorized Volkswagen Service Facility. Otherwise the
catalytic converter and engine can be damaged!
When changing or topping off fluids, make sure that you pour
the fluids into the correct reservoirs. Adding the wrong type of
operating fluids will cause serious malfunctions and engine
damage.
NOTICE