Oil level measurement (Ver. 1): Notes
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| Result of the measurement | Oil quantity up to MAX |
|---|---|
| Oil level below minimum: Top up with 1 liter of oil. Then repeat the measurement, more oil may possibly need to be added. | more than 1.3 litres |
| Oil level at minimum: Top up with 1 liter of oil. | approx. 1, 2 litres |
| Oil level OK: 1/4 above minimum. Topping up oil not necessary. | approx. 0, 9 litres |
| Oil level OK: 1/2 above minimum. Topping up oil not necessary. | approx. 0, 7 litres |
| Oil level OK: 3/4 above minimum. Topping up oil not necessary. | approx. 0.4 litres |
| Oil level OK: at maximum. Do not top up oil |
Prerequisites for oil level measurement:
- Oil at operating temperature (over 65 °C).
- Engine at idle or driving.