Checking engine oil leve
1. Park the vehicle on a level surface and apply
the parking brake.
2. Run the engine until it reaches operating
temperature.
3. Turn off the engine. Wait more than 10
minutes for the oil to drain back into
the oil pan.
4. Remove the dipstick and wipe it clean.
Reinsert it all the way.
5. Remove the dipstick again and check the oil
level. It should be within the range1 . If the
oil level is below2 , remove the oil filler cap
and pour recommended oil through the opening. Do not overfill3 .
6. Recheck oil level with the dipstick.
CAUTION
Oil level should be checked regularly.
Operating the engine with an insufficient amount of oil can damage the engine, and such damage is not covered by the warranty.
See also:
Temperature A, B and C
The temperature grades A (the highest), B, and
C, representing the tire’s resistance to the
generation of heat and its ability to dissipate
heat when tested under controlled conditions on
a spec ...
General maintenance
During the normal day-to-day operation of the
vehicle, general maintenance should be performed
regularly as prescribed in this section. If
you detect any unusual sounds, vibrations or
smell, be su ...
Corrosion protection
Most common factors contributing to vehicle corrosion
- The accumulation of moisture-retaining dirt and debris in body panel sections,
cavities, and other areas.
- Damage to paint and other protec ...