When
to
Add
Oil
If the
oil
is at or below the
ADD
mark,
then you’ll need to add some
oil.
But
you
must use the right kind. This part explains what kind
of
oil
to
use.
For
crankcase capacity, see “Capacities and Specifications.’’
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the Index.
NOTICE:
Don’t add too much oil.
If
your engine has
so
much oil that the
oil
level gets above the upper mark that
shows
the proper
operating range, your engine could be damaged.
The engine oil filler cap is located on the driver’s side engine valve cover.
Just fill it enough to put the
level
somewhere in the proper operating range.
Push the dipstick all the way back
in
when you’re through.
What
Kind
of
Oil
to
Use
Oils
of
the proper quality for your vehicle can be identified by looking for
the “Starburst” symbol. The “Starburst” symbol indicates that the oil has
been certified by the American Petroleum Institute (APT), and is preferred
for use in your gasoline engine.
If you change your own oil, be sure you use oil that has the “Starburst”
symbol on the front of the oil container.
If
you
have your oil changed for
you, be sure the oil put into your engine
is
American Petroleum Institute
certified for gasoline engines.
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