Engine Oil Level: General Information - Renault Trafic Handbook

ENGINE OIL LEVEL
B
A
C
B
A
B
A
Reading the level using the dipstick
– Remove the dipstick (refer to the
following pages for its location) and
wipe it with a clean lint-free cloth;
– push the dipstick in as far as it will
go, (for vehicles fitted with a "cap-
type dipstick" C, and screw the cap
in completely);
– take out the dipstick again;
– read the level: it should never fall
below minimum mark A or exceed
maximum mark B.
general information
:
Once the operation has been com-
pleted, ensure that the dipstick is
pushed in as far as it will go or that the
cap-type dipstick is completely screwed
in.
Exceeding the maximum engine
oil level
The oil level should only be read with
the dipstick as explained above.
If the oil level exceeds the maximum
level, do not start your vehicle and
contact an approved Dealer.
Under no circumstances
should maximum filling
level B be exceeded: this
could damage the engine
and the catalytic converter.
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Consult your approved Dealer at
once if you notice an abnormal or
repeated drop in any of the fluid
levels.
In order to prevent splashback, it is
recommended that a funnel be used
when topping up/filling with oil
The engine may be hot
when carrying out opera-
tions in close proximity. In
addition, the engine cooling
fan can come on at any moment.
Risk of injury.
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