1. Be sure the vehicle is on level ground.
2. Start the engine and allow it
to reach normal operating temperature.
3. Turn the engine off and wait for a few
minutes (about 5 minutes) for the oil to return to the oil pan.
4. Pull the dipstick
out, wipe it clean, and re-insert it fully.
WARNING - Radiator hose
Be very careful not to touch the radiator hose when checking or adding the engine oil as it may be hot enough to burn you.
5. Pull the dipstick out again and check the level. The level should be between F and L.
CAUTION
If it is near or at L, add enough oil to bring the level to F. Do not overfill.
Use a funnel to help prevent oil from being spilled on engine components.
Use only the specified engine oil. (Refer to “Recommended lubricants and capacities” in section 8.)
For best battery service
Keep the battery securely mounted.
Keep the battery top clean and dry.
Keep the terminals and connections clean, tight, and coated with petroleum
jelly or terminal grease.
Rinse any spil ...
Engine
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Illuminated ignition switch
Whenever a front door is opened, the ignition switch will be illuminated for
your convenience, provided the ignition switch is not in the ON position. The light
will go off immediately when the ...