Maintenance
ENGINE OIL
■ Gamma II 1.6L MPI (Gasoline engine)
Checking the engine oil level
■ Gamma II 1.6L MPI (Gasoline engine)
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.
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CAUTION - Replacing
engine oil
If it is near or at L, add enough oil to
bring the level to F. Do not overfill.
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1. Be sure the vehicle is on level
ground.
Do not overfill the engine oil. It
may damage the engine.
Use a funnel to help prevent oil
from being spilled on engine com-
ponents.
2. Start the engine and allow it to
reach normal operating tempera-
ture.
3. Turn the engine off and wait for a
few minutes (about 5 minutes) for
the oil to return to the oil pan.
Use only the specified engine oil.
(Refer to “Recommended lubricants
and capacities” in chapter 9.)
4. Pull the dipstick out, wipe it clean,
and reinsert it fully.
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