Engine oil
¤ Introduction
In this section you’ll find information about:
Warning and indicator lights
Engine oil specifications
Engine oil capacities
Checking the engine oil level and adding oil
Engine oil consumption
Changing engine oil
More information:
x ⇒ booklet
Warranty and Maintenance
x Working in the engine compartment
x Parts, accessories, repairs and modifications
WARNING
Improper handling of engine oil can cause severe burns and other serious injuries.
x Always wear eye protection.
x Engine oil is poisonous and must be stored out of the reach of children.
x Store engine oil only in the closed original container. This also applies to used oil until
disposal.
x To reduce the risk of poisoning, never drain the oil into empty food or beverage
containers that might mislead someone into drinking from them.
x Continuous contact with used engine oil is harmful to your skin. Always protect your skin
by washing thoroughly with soap and water.
x Engine oil becomes extremely hot when the engine is running and can cause severe
burns. Always let the engine cool down to the touch.
Like all other operating fluids, engine oil can pollute the environment. Collect leaked or spilled
operating fluids and dispose of them properly in accordance with applicable environmental laws and
regulations.
Warning and indicator lights
¤ Please first read and note the introductory information and heed the WARNINGS
Lights
up
Possible cause Proper response
Engine oil level too low. Stop the engine. Check the engine oil level
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