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Markings on oil dipstick

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Fig 1: Identifying Dipstick Markings
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1 - Max. mark

2 - Min. mark

a - Area above hatched field up to Max. mark: Do not add engine oil!

b - Oil level within hatched field: Engine oil may be added.

c - Area from Min. mark up to hatched field: Add max. 0.5 liter of engine oil!