engine oil dip stick

R

rialto

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• Feb 4, 2012

• #1

just some advice if possible checked oil this morning just on the low mark so needs topping up. but when i went to buy some i checked it again showed nothing on the dip stick what so ever only 10 min drive to supplier is this correct .

 

discool

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• Feb 4, 2012

• #2

Oooo oil level off the dip stick the engine oil level should be checked when the engine is cold to get a true reading.

 

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R

rialto

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• Feb 4, 2012

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thanks for the info as i have had spent a lot of money recently on the girl had the head gasket done new gearbox before xmass hopefully nothing else could go wrong

 

sierrafery

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• Feb 4, 2012

• #4

As Discool said, check the level when the engine is cold(or at least it rested half hour) ...and use the same type of oil cos it's not healthy to mix them.