Renault Trafic Handbook page 179

ENGINE OIL LEVEL
2
Topping up/filling
The vehicle must be on level ground,
with the engine off and cold (for exam-
ple before starting it for the first time in
the day): unscrew cap 1.
Engine oil grade
Refer to the Maintenance Service
Booklet for your vehicle for information
regarding which grade of oil to use.
Do not exceed the MAX level and
do not forget to refit cap 1.
topping up/filling
:
– top up the level (as a guide, the ca-
pacity between the minimum and
maximum reading on the dipstick 2
is between 1.5 and 2 litres, depend-
ing on the engine);
1
– wait for approximately 10 minutes to
allow the oil to flow into the engine;
– check the level using the dipstick 2
(as described above).
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.
(2/3)
When working in the engine
compartment, ensure that
the windscreen wiper stalk
is in the park position.
Risk of injury.
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