Test Sequence

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-- Pull out the oil dipstick, wipe it off with a clean cloth and reinsert it all the way in.

-- Pull out the oil dipstick again and check the oil level.

Range of marks on the dipstick:

Fig 1: Dipstick Marks

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a -

Oil must not be added.

b -

Oil may be topped off.

c -

Oil must be added.

NOTE: The oil level must not exceed the MAX. mark -arrow 1- and must not fall short of the MIN. mark -arrow 2-.