Engine Oil Level, Checking

Fig 1: Identifying Range Of Marks On Dipstick

Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.

NOTE:

The engine oil level may stay in range -d- due to fuel entering the oil or unfavorable operating conditions after filling. This is normal and regulates itself. It is not necessary to correct the oil level.

1 -

MIN. mark

2 -

MAX. mark

a -

Oil level in the area of the MIN. mark: Fill the engine oil.

b -

Oil level in the center area: Engine oil can be added.

c -

Oil level in the area of the MAX. mark: Do not add engine oil.

d -

The oil level may stay at this level due to certain operating conditions.