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What is the proper oil level on the dipstick?

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DanielDella
07/30/25 1:02am
The most ideal oil level is when it is between the MIN and MAX marks on the dipstick, indicating that the engine has just the right amount of oil. Here’s how to check the oil level using the dipstick: 1. First, locate the dipstick handle in the engine compartment and prepare a piece of tissue. 2. Pull out the dipstick and use the tissue to wipe off as much oil as possible from the dipstick head. Then, check the position of the oil mark on the dipstick (usually marked with MIN and MAX). 3. Reinsert the cleaned dipstick all the way back into its place, ensuring it is fully seated, then pull it out again. 4. Observe the oil mark on the dipstick to determine the highest oil level in the engine.
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Why is a urea-fueled vehicle emitting black smoke?

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What is the minimum ground clearance of the Lavida when fully loaded?

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