Engine Oil: Testing and Inspection

Check oil level













1 Position vehicle with warm engine on an even surface.
2 Switch off engine and keep a waiting time of approximately 5 minutes.
3 Open hood.
4 Unplug plug (1) of oil dipstick guide tube (2).





5 Insert dipstick (3) into oil dipstick guide tube (2), until its cone point is resting in the engine oil pan.
The collar of the grip end (3a) sits close at the oil dipstick guide tube (2).
6 Pull dipstick (3) out of oil dipstick guide tube (2) and read off engine oil level at dipstick (3).
7 Adjust engine oil level correctly, if required.
8 Place plug (1) onto oil dipstick guide tube (2).
9 Close hood.