Volvo XC40 Owner's Manual page 547

Checking and filling engine oil
The engine oil level is monitored by an elec-
tronic oil level sensor.
Filler pipe 1314
It may be necessary to top up engine oil
between regularly scheduled services.
No action is necessary with regard to engine
oil level until a message appears in the instru-
ment panel.
13 Engines with an electronic oil level sensor do not have a dipstick.
14 The layout of the engine compartment may vary depending on model and engine variant.
WARNING
If this symbol is shown together
with the message Engine oil
level Service required
workshop – an authorized Volvo
workshop is recommended. The oil level
may be too high.
CAUTION
If this symbol is shown together
with a message about low oil
level, for example Engine oil
level low Refill 1 liter
with the indicated volume, e.g. 1 liter
(1 quart).
WARNING
Do not spill oil on the hot exhaust pipes as
this could cause a fire.
Viewing oil level in the center display
The oil level can be viewed using the elec-
tronic oil level gauge in the center display once
the vehicle has been started. The oil level
should be checked regularly.
1. Open the
in the center display.
2. Tap Status
, visit a
, fill only
Oil level graphic in the center display.
NOTE
The system cannot directly detect changes
when the oil is filled or drained. The vehicle
must have been driven approximately
30 km (20 miles) and have been stationary
5 minutes on a level surface and with the
engine off before the correct oil level will
be displayed.
MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE
Car Status app from App view
to display the oil level.
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