Dacia DUSTER 2024 - Engine Oil

ACCESSING THE ENGINE, LEVELS
5
308 - Maintenance
Unlocking the bonnet catch
To unlock, raise the bonnet slightly and
release the hook 2 by pushing the
handle 4 towards the left.
Opening the bonnet
Raisethebonnetandguideit–the
bonnet is held up by two struts 3 .
Closing the bonnet
Check that nothing has been left in the
engine compartment.
Hold the middle of the bonnet and
guide it down to one foot (30 cm)
abovetheclosedposition,thenre
lease. It will latch automatically under
its own weight.
Ensure that the bonnet is
properly locked. Check
thatnothingisprevent
ingthecatchfromlock
ing (gravel, cloth, etc.).
After any procedure in
the engine compartment,
make sure that you do
not forget anything
(cloth, tools, etc.).
Otherwise,thismayleadtoen
gine damage or cause a fire.
In the event of even a
slight impact involving
theradiatorgrilleorbon
net, have the bonnet
lock checked by an approved
dealer as soon as possible.
Engine oil
General information
Acombustionengineusesoilforlubri
cation and cooling of moving parts and
it is normal to top up the level between
scheduled oil changes.
However,contactyourapprovedDeal
erifmorethan0.11gal(0.5litre)isbe
ing consumed every 600 miles (1,000
km) after the running in period.
Oil change frequency: check the oil
level from time to time and certainly
before any long journey to avoid the
risk of damaging your engine.
Reading the oil level
The oil level should be read with the
vehicleonlevelground,aftertheen
gine has been switched off for some
time.
The dipstick must be used to read
the exact oil level and make sure
that the maximum level has not
been exceeded (risk of engine dam
age).
Dependingonthevehicle,theinstru
mentpaneldisplayonlyalertsthedri
verwhentheoillevelisatitsmini
mum.