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Fluid Level Check, 4-cyl Diesel: Check

  1. Park the car on a lift as level as possible. Block the wheels if using a track lift.
  2. Apply the handbrake, engage P and start the engine. Raise the car and remove the lower engine cover. Check the fluid level. If necessary, top up the fluid to the "cold" mark on the dipstick. Lower the car.
    Fig 1: Locating Fluid Level On Dipstick
    G05040212Courtesy of SAAB-SCANIA OF AMERICA, INC.
    IMPORTANT:

    In order to correctly read the oil level, the O-ring must be removed from the dipstick and refitted after reading.

  3. Connect Tech2. Run until the temperature is 80°C as per the menu "Read values" TCM.
  4. Check the fluid level and top up as necessary. The difference in volume between the MAX and MIN markings is 0.3 L.