Move the Gear Selector Through All Positions. Wait In Each Position For Approximately 3 Seconds
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Move gear selector to position P and wait approximately 2 minutes before checking the oil level.
The dipstick must be pushed down as far as possible into the dipstick tube.
CAUTION:
Wipe the dipstick with a nylon cloth or similar. Do not use a cloth which may leave fluff or threads.