Operating instructions
Topping up engine oil
In this manual: Operating instructions
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- Unscrew the cap
of the oil filler
opening - Top up with the appropriate oil => page 320 in quantities of 0.5 litre at a time.
- Check the oil level again after two minutes.
- If necessary, top up the oil again.
- Close the oil filler cap and push the dipstick fully in until it stops.
CAUTION!
- When topping up, take care not to spill oil on hot engine parts - risk of fire!
- If oil has come into contact with your skin, wash it off thoroughly.
Warning!
- The oil level must never exceed area (a). Risk of damage to the catalytic converter or engine! Contact a specialist workshop to have oil extracted if necessary.
- Do not add additives to engine oils. Damage caused by these additives is excluded from the warranty.
Environment
- Used oil must never enter waste water drains or seep into the ground.
- Observe the legal regulations when disposing of empty oil containers.
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