Volvo C30 Owner's Manual page 215

WARNING
Do not spill oil onto the hot exhaust manifold
due to the risk of fire.
IMPORTANT
Never fill above the MAX mark. Oil con-
sumption may increase if too much oil is
poured into the engine.
For engines with electronic dipstick
The oil level is checked using the electronic oil
level gauge with the thumbwheel when the
engine is switched off, see page 59.
Checking the oil level:
1. Switch the ignition to key position II, see
page 148.
2. Turn the thumbwheel to position "
OIL LEVEL ".
> The oil level in the engine is then shown.
1 Only applies to diesel (D5).
NOTE
The oil level is only updated by the system
during driving. The system cannot detect
changes when oil is filled or drained.
If engine oil is filled or drained then the car
must be driven about 30 km before the oil
level is measured correctly.
Message
1
Engine oil level OK
Engine oil level
Wait...
Engine oil level Fill
1 litre oil
Engine oil level
ENGINE
Service required
09 Maintenance and service
Washer fluid, topping up
All normal.
System initialised,
shown for
about 2 seconds.
The windscreen and headlamp washers share
Fill with engine oil
a common reservoir.
For capacities, see the table Fluidson page
Shown when the
281.
system has
Filler cap on 4-cylinder engines and diesel.
detected something
that needs to be rec-
Filler cap on 5-cylinder engines.
tified in order to ena-
ble the correct infor-
Add washer antifreeze during the winter so that
mation regarding oil
the fluid does not freeze in the pump, reservoir
volume to be shown.
and hoses.
Oils and fluids
09
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