Mitsubishi MOTORS Shogun 2007 Owner's Manual page 457

1. Park the car on a horizontal surface.
2. Switch off the engine.
3. Wait a few minutes.
4. Remove the dipstick and wipe it with a clean cloth.
5. Reinsert the dipstick as far as it goes.
6. Remove the dipstick and read the oil level, which should
always be within the range indicated.
7. If the oil level is below the specified limit, remove the cap
located on the cylinder head cover and add enough oil to
raise the level to within the specified range. Do not over-
fill to avoid engine damage. Be sure to use the specified
engine oil and do not mix various types of oil.
8. After adding oil, close the cap securely.
9. Confirm the oil level by repeating step 4 to 6.
Use only the recommended oils with an ACEA or API classifi-
cation as specified in this manual.
NOTE
● Engine oil consumption is greatly influenced by payload,
engine speed, etc. It may reach 1.0 lit./1,000 km depend-
ing on style of driving.
● The engine oil will deteriorate rapidly if the vehicle is
subjected to severe conditions, requiring earlier oil
replacement. Please refer to the maintenance schedule.
● For handling of used engine oils, refer to page 8.
Maintenance
8
8-7