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Maintenance
Engine Oil
Checking the Engine Oil
1.
If the engine is cold, idle the engine for 3 to 5
minutes.
2.
Turn the ignition switch to the OFF position
and wait 2 to 3 minutes.
3.
Place your vehicle on its centre stand on a
firm, level surface.
4.
Remove the oil fill cap/dipstick and wipe it
clean.
5.
Insert the oil fill cap/dipstick until it seats, but
don’t screw it in.
6.
Check that the oil level is between the upper
level and lower level marks on the oil fill cap/
dipstick.
7.
Securely install the oil fill cap/dipstick.
Lower
Level
Upper
Level
Oil fill cap/dipstick