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Before closing the hood, be sure all the filler caps are on
properly. Then lift the hood to relieve pressure on the
hood prop. Remove the hood prop from the slot in the
hood and return the prop to its retainer. Then just let the
hood down and close it firmly.
Underhood Lamp (If Equipped)
Your underhood lamp will go on when you open
the hood.
Engine Oil
OIL
LEVEL
If the OIL
LEVEL
light
on the instrument panel
comes on, it means you
need to check your engine
oil level right away.
It's a good idea to check your engine oil every time you
get fuel. In order to get an accurate reading, the
oil
must
be warm and the vehicle must be
on
level ground.
The engine oil dipstick is located at the front of
For more information, see "Low Oil Level Light" in the
Index. You should check your engine oil level regularly;
this is an added reminder.
the engine compkment, near the center. The
dipstick handle has a bright, yellow loop design for
easy identification.
Turn off the engine and give the oil a few minutes to
drain back into the oil pan. If you don't, the oil dipstick
might not show the actual level.
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