Engine
Olil
CHECK
OIL
1,
If
the
CHECK
OIL
light on
the instrument panel comes
on,
,it
means you need to
check your engine
oil
ievel
right away. For ‘more
information, see ‘“Check Oil
Light”
in
the Index.
You
should check your engine
ofi
level regularly; this,& an
added reminder.
It’s a good idea to check your engine oil every time
ydu
get
fuel.
In
order to get
m
accurate reading, the
oil
must
be
warm
and the vehicle must be
on
level ground.
The
engine
oil
dipstick is
locsited behind the engine
fans
and
in
front
ofthe
engine
oil
fill
cap. The top
of
the
dipstick is a round,
yellow loop.
Turn
off
the engine and give the
oil
a few minutes to
drain back into the oil pan. If you don’t, the oil dipstick
might not show the actual level.
Checking Engine Oil
Pull
out the dipstick and clean it with
a
paper towel or
cloth, then push
it
back in all the way. Remove
it
again,
keeping the tip down, and check the level.
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