2021-2026 Dacia Sandero 4 Door Maintenance -> ENGINE OIL LEVEL: topping up, filling User Manual
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ENGINE OIL LEVEL: topping up, filling (1/2)  
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– Unscrew cap 1;  
Topping up/Filling  
– top up the level (as a guide, the ca-  
pacity between the minimum and  
maximum reading on the dipstick 2  
is between 1.5 and 2 litres, depend-  
ing on the engine);  
The vehicle must be parked on level  
ground and the engine should be cold  
(for instance, before the engine is  
started up for the first time in the day).  
Adding engine oil  
– wait for approximately 20 minutes to  
allow the oil to flow into the engine;  
Before carrying out any  
action in the engine com-  
partment, you must switch  
off the ignition. 2.3 or  
2.5.  
Use a funnel or protect the  
filling neck area to avoid  
engine oil escaping onto a  
hot part of the engine compartment  
or a sensitive part (e.g. electrical  
components).  
– check the level using the dipstick 2  
(as described above).  
Once the operation has been com-  
pleted, ensure that the dipstick is  
pushed in as far as it will go or that  
the “cap-type dipstick” is completely  
screwed in.  
Fire hazard.  
Do not exceed the max level and  
do not forget to refit cap 1 and dip-  
stick 2.  
4.5  
ENGINE OIL LEVEL: topping up, filling (2/2)  
Oil change  
Filling: take care when  
topping up the oil that  
no oil drips onto engine  
Deactivate the Stop and  
Start function for any opera-  
tion performed in the engine  
compartment.  
Service interval: refer to the  
Maintenance Document for your vehi-  
cle.  
components - risk of fire.  
Remember to refit the cap securely  
as there is a risk of fire if oil splashes  
onto hot engine components.  
Oil change capacity  
Please refer to the maintenance docu-  
ment for your vehicle, or contact an au-  
thorised dealer.  
When working in the engine  
compartment, ensure that  
the windscreen wiper stalk  
is in the park position.  
Always check the engine oil level using  
the dipstick, as explained previously (it  
should never fall below the minimum  
level, or be over the maximum level on  
the dipstick).  
Risk of injury.  
Consult an approved dealer at once  
if you notice an abnormal or re-  
peated drop in any of the fluid levels.  
Engine oil grade  
Refer to the maintenance document for  
your vehicle.  
Never run the engine in an  
enclosed space as exhaust  
gases are poisonous.  
Exceeding the maximum  
engine  
oil level  
Please note when work-  
ing close to the engine that  
it may be hot. The engine  
cooling fan may also start  
Under no circumstances  
should the maximum filling level be  
exceeded: this could damage the  
engine and the emission control  
system.  
If the oil level exceeds the maximum  
level, do not start your vehicle.  
Contact an authorised dealer.  
at any moment. The  
light in the engine compartment re-  
minds you of this.  
warning  
Risk of injury.  
Engine oil change: if you  
are changing the oil when  
the engine is hot, be careful  
not to scald yourself if the  
oil overflows.  
4.6  

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