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Volkswagen Golf IV (1997 release)

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Check engine oil level



PERFORMANCE ORDER
1. Place the vehicle on level ground.
2. Check the engine oil level before starting the engine, but not earlier than 5 minutes after switching off the engine. Fill in only the engine motor oil prescribed by the manufacturer.
3. After the engine stops, wait 5 minutes for oil to drain into the oil pan.
4. Handle the probe (A) to measure the oil level is painted in bright color. Remove the dipstick engine oil. If the oil is at the level of (a) - the oil must be topped up. It is quite possible that the oil level after topping the mark was in the area (b) - Oil can be topped up. It may happen that the oil level after topping up will be in the zone of mark (s) - Oil must not be topped up.
5. Using a clean cloth, wipe the dipstick from oil residues. Insert the probe into the engine and repeatedly take it.
6. Determine the engine oil level, which should be between MIN and MAX marks on the dipstick. The quantity of oil between the MIN and MAX is 1 liter.
7. Remove the oil filler cap and fill with the required amount of oil into the engine.

In severe engine operating conditions, for example, continuous motion at highway summer, when towing a trailer or slow driving in the mountains, should the oil level as possible to keep the zone of the mark (s), but not above (see. Fig. A n . 4).




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