1 7 0 Che cking and filling
Adding engine oil "1::::1:
Applies to vehicles: with man ua l transmission
Fig. 118 Engine compar tment : Oil f iller ca p locat ion
Before you check anything in the engine com-
par t ment ,
always read and heed all WARN-
INGS ¢ A in Working in the engine compart-
ment on page 162 .
.. Unscrew the cap~ to the engine oil filling
hole
¢ fig. 118 .
,. Carefully top off with the appropriate oil.
.. Check the oil level aga in ¢ page 168 .
,. Top off t he oil again, if necessary .
,. Screw the cap back on the filling hole and
slide the oil d ipst ick in as far as it will go .
& WARNING
- While topping off, the oil mus t not come
in contact with hot engine parts -fire
hazard!
- The oil filler cap must be prope rly se-
cured to prevent oil from being sprayed
on the hot engine and exhaust system
when the eng ine is running - fire ha zard!
- If your skin has come in contact with the
engine oil, you must subsequent ly
cleanse it thoro ughly.
(D Note
- The oil level must not be above range
<::>page 168, fig. 115 0 -danger of con -
verter or engine damage ! Contact an a u-
thorized Audi dealer to draw off oil, if
necessa ry.
- Audi does not recommend the use of oil
additives. They may damage the engine
and adversely affect your New Vehicle
Warranty .
@) For the sake of the environment
- Under no circumstances can the oil come
in contact with the sewage network or
the soil.
- Observe and follow legal regulat ions
when disposing of empty oil containers.
Adding engine oil
"1::::1:
Applies to vehicles: with S tronic
Fig. 11 9 Engin e compar tm ent : cover on the e ng ine oil
filler neck
Before you check anything in t he engine com-
partment , always read and heed all WARN-
INGS c:> A in Working in the engine compart-
ment on page 162 .
,. Shut t he eng ine off.
,. Remove the design cover, if necessary .
,. Unscrew the cap
't=7: to the engine o il filling
hole
c:>fig . 119.
,. Carefully top off with the appropr iate oil
c:> page 165, c:> page 166.
,. Check the oil level aga in c:>page 169 .
.. Top off the oil again , if necessary.
.. Slide the oil dipstick in and screw the cap
back on the filling hole.
& WARNING
'-
- W hile topping off, the o il must not come
in contact with hot engine parts - f ire
hazard!
- The oil filler cap must be properly se-
cured to prevent oil from bei ng sprayed
on the hot engi ne and exhaust system
when the engine is runn ing - fire haza rd !
- If you r skin has com e in contact with the
engine o il, you must subsequently
cleanse it thoroughly. ..,.