Checking Levels; Oil Level - PEUGEOT 108 Handbook

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Checking levels

Check all of these levels regularly, in line with the warranty and maintenance record. t op them up if necessary, unless otherwise indicated.
If a level drops significantly, have the corresponding system checked by a Pe uge Ot dealer or a qualified workshop.
t ake care when working under the
bonnet, as certain areas of the engine
may be extremely hot (risk of burns) and
the cooling fan could start at any time
(even with the ignition off).

Oil level

t he check of the oil level is carried
out with the dipstick, located under
the bonnet. For the position of the
dipstick, refer to the under-bonnet
view on a previous page.
t o ensure the accuracy of the reading,
your vehicle must be on a level
surface, with the engine off for at least
30 minutes.
It is normal to top up the oil level between
two services (or oil changes). Pe uge Ot
recommends that you check the level, and top
up if necessary, every 3 000 miles (5 000 km).
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Checking with dipstick
Refer to the under-bonnet view for the location
of the dipstick on your vehicle.
F t ake the dipstick by its coloured grip and
pull it out completely.
F With the end of the dipstick with a clean
and non-fluffy cloth.
F Refit the dipstick and push it fully down,
then pull it out again for a visual check of
the oil level: the level must be between the
two marks A and B.
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If you find that the oil level is above the A mark
or below the B mark, do not start the engine.
- If the level is above the MAX mark (risk
of engine damage), contact a Pe uge Ot
dealer or a qualified workshop.
- If the level is below the MIN mark, you
must top-up the engine oil.