OIL
DESCRIPTION
For engine oil type and capacity (Refer to LUBRICATION & MAINTENANCE/FLUID TYPES - DESCRIPTION -
ENGINE OIL)
STANDARD PROCEDURE
ENGINE OIL LEVEL CHECK
The best time to check engine oil level (2) is after the
engine has sat overnight, or if the engine has been
running, allow the engine to be shut off for at least 5
minutes before checking oil level.
Checking the oil (2) while the vehicle is on level
ground will improve the accuracy of the oil level read-
ing. Add oil (1) only when the level is at, or below, the
ADD mark on the indicator (2).
ENGINE OIL AND FILTER CHANGE
Change engine oil at mileage and time intervals described in the Maintenance Schedule. (Refer to LUBRICATION &
MAINTENANCE/MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES - DESCRIPTION)
WARNING: NEW OR USED ENGINE OIL CAN BE IRRITATING TO THE SKIN. AVOID PROLONGED OR
REPEATED SKIN CONTACT WITH ENGINE OIL. CONTAMINANTS IN USED ENGINE OIL, CAUSED BY INTER-
NAL COMBUSTION, CAN BE HAZARDOUS TO YOUR HEALTH. THOROUGHLY WASH EXPOSED SKIN WITH
SOAP AND WATER. DO NOT WASH SKIN WITH GASOLINE, DIESEL FUEL, THINNER, OR SOLVENTS,
HEALTH PROBLEMS CAN RESULT. DO NOT POLLUTE, DISPOSE OF USED ENGINE OIL PROPERLY. CON-
TACT YOUR DEALER OR GOVERNMENT AGENCY FOR LOCATION OF COLLECTION CENTER IN YOUR
AREA.
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