What is the normal position of engine oil on the dipstick?

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VonLouis
07/30/25 1:55am
Engine oil is considered normal when it is between the two standard marks on the dipstick. Relevant information about engine oil is as follows: 1. Engine oil is the lubricant for the engine, which can lubricate the engine, reduce friction, assist in cooling, and minimize buffering. 2. Engine oil consists of base oil and additives. The base oil is the main component of the lubricant, determining its basic properties, while additives improve and compensate for the deficiencies in the base oil's performance. 3. Using engine oil can reduce wear on engine components and extend their service life. 4. The appropriate performance grade (quality grade) of engine oil should be selected based on the severity of the engine's operating conditions, additional devices in the intake and exhaust systems of imported vehicles, and the production year.
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