Check oil level - AR18.00-P-3035-01GZ

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OIL LEVEL CHECK

Number	Designation			Engine 113.964/971
BF18.00-P-1001-03U	Oil level	Maximum	mm	127
BF18.00-P-1001-03U	Oil level	Minimum	mm	101
BF18.00-P-1002-03U	Dipstick indication 88 mm to 124 mm (oil level too low)	88 mm	Replenish oil quantity in liters	+2.9
		90 mm	Replenish oil quantity in liters	+2.8
		92 mm	Replenish oil quantity in liters	+2.6
		94 mm	Replenish oil quantity in liters	+2.5
		96 mm	Replenish oil quantity in liters	+2.4
		98 mm	Replenish oil quantity in liters	+2, 3
		100 mm	Replenish oil quantity in liters	+2.2
		102 mm	Replenish oil quantity in liters	+2.1
		104 mm	Replenish oil quantity in liters	+1, 9
		106 mm	Replenish oil quantity in liters	+1.8
		108 mm	Replenish oil quantity in liters	+1.7
		110 mm	Replenish oil quantity in liters	+1.5
		112 mm	Replenish oil quantity in liters	+1.4
		114 mm	Replenish oil quantity in liters	+1.2
		116 mm	Replenish oil quantity in liters	+1.0
		118 mm	Replenish oil quantity in liters	+0.9
		120 mm	Replenish oil quantity in liters	+0.7
		122 mm	Replenish oil quantity in liters	+0.5
		124 mm	Replenish oil quantity in liters	+0, 3
BF18.00-P-1003-03U	Oil dipstick indication 126 mm to 128 mm (oil level correct)	126 mm	Oil quantity in liters	0.0
		127 mm	Oil quantity in liters	0.0
		128 mm	Oil quantity in liters	0.0
BF18.00-P-1004-03U	Oil dipstick indication 130 mm to 138 mm (oil level too high)	130 mm	Extract oil quantity in liters	-0, 3
		132 mm	Extract oil quantity in liters	-0.5
		134 mm	Extract oil quantity in liters	-0.7
		136 mm	Extract oil quantity in liters	-0.9
		138 mm	Extract oil quantity in liters	-1, 1

Fig 1: Identifying Dipstick (120 589 07 21 00)

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Park vehicle on an even surface with engine at operating temperature.
Switch off engine and wait approx. 5 minutes.
Open engine hood.
Unplug plug (1) of oil dipstick guide tube (2).
Insert dipstick (3) into oil dipstick guide tube (2) until tip appears in engine oil pan.
The collar of the dipstick grip end sits close at oil dipstick guide tube (2).
Maintain a residence time of at least 3 s then pull dipstick (3) out of oil dipstick guide tube (2) and read off engine oil level at dipstick (3).

Fig 2: Identifying Dipstick, Oil Dipstick Guide Tube Plug And Oil Dipstick Guide Tube
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Adjust engine oil level correctly, if required.
Place stop plug (1) onto oil dipstick guide tube (2).
Close engine hood.