Chevrolet STFF6S Manual

A SERVICE OF

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Turn

off

the engine

and give the oil

a

few

minutes

to

drain back

into the oil pan.

If

you

don’t, the oil dipstick

might not show the

actual level.

To Check Engine Oil

Pull out the dipstick

and

clean

it

with

a

paper towel or cloth,

then

push

it

back

in

all

the way. Remove

it

again, keeping the tip down.

When

to

Add

Oil

If

the oil is at or below the

ADD

mark, then you’ll need

to

add

some

oil.

But

you

must

use

the right kind.

This

part explains what kind

of

oil

to

use.

For

crankcase capacity, see “Capacities and Specifications”

in

the Index.

NOTICE:

Don’t add too much oil.

If

your engine has

so

much oil that the

oil

level gets above the upper mark that shows the proper

operating range,

your

engine could be damaged.

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