Engine Oil: Testing and Inspection

ENGINE OIL LEVEL INSPECTION [13B-MSP]

1. Position the vehicle on level ground.

2. Warm up the engine.

3. Stop the engine and allow at least 5 min before continuing.

4. Remove the service hole cover attached to the engine cover using the following procedure.






a. Press the tab of the service hole cover toward the vehicle front.

b. Lift up the service hole cover.

5. Remove the dipstick, wipe it cleanly, and reinstall it fully.

6. Remove the dipstick and verify that the oil level is between the F and L marks on the dipstick.






- If the oil level is below the L mark, add engine oil.

NOTE:
- The dipstick is graduated in 0.5 L {0.5 US qt, 0.4 lmp qt} intervals as a reference for oil replenishment.

7. Install the dipstick.

8. Install the service hole cover.