Service Station Procedures
Oil Check
DIPSTICK
(orange handle)
4-cylinder models
Wait a few minutes after turning the
engine off before you check the oil.
1.
Remove the dipstick (orange
handle/loop).
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DIPSTICK
V6 models
(orange loop)
2.
Wipe off the dipstick with a clean
cloth or paper towel.
3.
Insert the dipstick all the way back
into its hole.
2011 Accord Sedan
UPPER MARK
LOWER MARK
4-cylinder models
4.
Remove the dipstick again, and
check the level. It should be
between the upper and lower
marks.
If it is near or below the lower mark,
see
Adding Engine Oil
on page
352
.