Hyundai i20 Active 2016 Owner's Manual page 267

Checking the engine oil level
n Petrol engine
n
Diesel Engine
1.Be sure the vehicle is on level
ground.
2.Start the engine and allow it to
reach normal operating tempera-
ture.
3.Turn the engine off and wait for a
few minutes (about 5 minutes) for
the oil to return to the oil pan.
4.Pull the dipstick out, wipe it clean,
and reinsert it fully.
WARNING
Radiator hose
Be very careful not to touch the
radiator hose when checking or
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adding the engine oil as it may be
hot enough to burn you.
5.Pull the dipstick out again and
check the level. The level should be
between F (Full) and L (Low).
NOTICE
• Do not spill engine oil, when
adding or changing engine oil. If
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you drop the engine oil on the
engine room, wipe it off immediate-
ly.
• When you wipe the oil level gauge,
you should wipe it with a clean
cloth. When mixed with debris, it
can cause engine damage.
n Petrol engine
n
Diesel Engine
If it is near or at L (Low), add enough
oil to bring the level to F (Full). Do not
overfill.
Use a funnel to help prevent oil from
being spilled on engine components.
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