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Engine Oil Check

  1. Pull out the oil dipstick slowly and check that the oil level is within the marks on the oil dipstick.
  2. Check that the oil is not excessively dirty, that there is no coolant or gasoline mixed in, and that it is sufficiently thick and slippery.
    Fig 1: Checking Oil Level With Marks On Oil Dipstick (2.0L Engine)
    G02458997Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.
    Fig 2: Checking Oil Level With Marks On Oil Dipstick (2.4L Engine)
    G02458998Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.