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6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Engine cover
Removing the engine cover
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1
Push the tab in and open the engine
compartment cover.
2
Remove the engine cover.
Installing the engine cover
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1
Install the engine cover.
2
Install the engine compartment
cover.
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Checking the engine cover after
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installation
Make sure that the cover is securely
installed in its original position.
Checking and adding the engine
oil
With the engine at operating tempera-
ture and turned off, check the oil level
on the dipstick.
Checking the engine oil
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Park the vehicle on level ground.
1
After warming up the engine and
turning off the hybrid system, wait
more than 5 minutes for the oil to
drain back into the bottom of the
engine.
2
Holding a rag under the end, pull
the dipstick out.
3
Wipe the dipstick clean.
4
Reinsert the dipstick fully.