1. Loosen the maintenance cover screw and remove the maintenance
cover (see page 43).
2. Remove the oil filler cap and wipe the dipstick clean.
3. Check the oil level by inserting the dipstick into the oil filler neck
without screwing it in.
4. If the level is low, fill to the upper limit of the oil filler neck with the
recommended oil (see page 15).
5. Reinstall the oil filler cap securely.
CAUTION:
Running the engine with insufficient oil can cause serious engine
damage.
MAINTENANCE COVER SCREW
MAINTENANCE COVER
NOTE:
The Oil Alert system will automatically stop the engine before the oil
level falls below the safe limit. However, to avoid the inconvenience of
an unexpected shutdown, it is still advisable to visually inspect the oil
level regularly.
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OIL FILLER CAP
OIL FILLER HOLE
UPPER LIMIT
LOWER LIMIT