OIL CHECK
WARNING
Continuous contact with used motor oil has caused skin cancer in laboratory
animal tests. Avoid prolonged contact. Wash skin with soap and water.
Launder or discard soiled clothing.
The oil dipstick and fill tube is located on the engine. Access the dipstick through
the right rear wheel well.
To check the oil, do the following:
1. Position the vehicle on a level
surface and turn the engine off.
2. Place the transmission in PARK.
3. Always clean away all dirt and
debris from the dipstick area
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before unscrewing the dipstick.
Unscrew the dipstick. Wipe it dry
with a clean cloth.
4. Reinstall and tighten the dipstick.
5. Unscrew the dipstick and check
the oil level.
6. Add the recommended fluid as
needed. Maintain the oil level in
the safe range between the
FULL
w
and ADD
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marks. Do
not overfill.
7. Reinstall and tighten the dipstick.
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