Checking Engine Oil; When To Add Engine Oil - Chevrolet 1998 Cavalier Owner's Manual

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Checking Engine Oil
Pull out the dipstick and clean it with
a
paper towel
or
cloth, then push it back
in
all the
way.
Remove it again.
keeping the tip down, and check the level.
When to Add Engine Oil
If the oil is at or below the ADD mark, then you'll need
to add at least one quart of oil. But you must use the
right kind. This part explains what kind of oil to use. For
crankcase capacity, see "Capacities and Specifications"
in the Index.
I
NOTICE:
Don't add too much oil. If your engine has so
much oil that the oil level gets above the upper
mark that shows the proper operating range,
your engine could be damaged.
This is where you add oil if you have a 2.2L engine.
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