Checking engine oil leve

1. Park the vehicle on a level surface and apply

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.

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