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How to Top Up Engine Oil

Model: (Various brands) Various
Part: Engine oil

Learn how to maintain your car yourself to save on labour costs. To begin: pull the plastic lever located at the bottom left of the dashboard (left-hand drive), lift the front bonnet and secure it with the provided prop rod. Locate the engine oil filler cap and remove it by hand. Top up the engine oil using a funnel; replace the cap after topping up. Check the oil level with the dipstick until it reaches the optimal level. Close the engine bonnet after maintenance.

Updated on 12 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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