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 replenish with engine oil!

b - Oil level within hatched field: Can be replenished with engine oil

c - Area from Min. mark up to hatched field: Replenish with max. 0.5 ltr. of engine oil!