3. Set the parking brake and shift into N (Neutral) (automatic
transmission) or 1 (First) (manual transmission).
4. Turn off the engine and wait a few minutes for the oil to drain
completely into the oil pan.
5. Open the hood. Protect yourself from engine heat.
6. Locate and carefully remove the
engine oil level indicator (dipstick).
7. Wipe the indicator clean. Insert the indicator fully, then remove it
again.
•If the oil level isbetween FULL and OPERATING RANGE,the oil
level is acceptable.DO NOT ADD OIL.
•Maintain the oil level between ADD and OPERATING RANGE on the
dipstick by adding oil as required.
•The distance from ADD to OPERATING RANGE on the dipstick
represents 1.9L (2.0 quarts).
•Oil levels above OPERATING RANGE may cause engine damage. Some
oil must be removed from the engine by a qualified service technician.
8. Put the indicator back into the engine and ensure it is fully seated.
Engine oil and filter recommendations—Cummins B and Caterpillar
engines
Refer to the appropriate engine operator’s manual for information on the
engine oil.
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Supplement
USA English(fus)
Maintenance and specifications
167
refill capacities ........................218
specifications ..........................207
temperature gauge ...................24
Cruise control
(see Speed control) ....................56
Customer Assistance ........136, 150
Getting assistance outside
the U.S. and Canada ......150–151
Getting roadside assistance ...136
Getting the service you
need .........................................150
Ordering additional owner’s
literature .................................152
D
Daytime running lamps
(see Lamps) ................................45
Defects, reporting .....................153
Defrost ...................................42–43
windshield ...........................42–43
with heating and air
conditioning system .................43
with standard heating
system .......................................42
Doors
lubricant specifications ..........207
Driving under special
conditions
through water ...........................91
E
Emergencies, roadside
jump-starting ..........................143
Emission control system ..193, 223
catalytic converter ..................183
Engine
cleaning ...................................155
lubrication specifications .......207Engine fan .................................174
Engine oil ..................................166
checking and adding ..............166
oil pressure gauge ....................24
recommendations ...................167
refill capacities ........................218
specifications ..........................207
F
Flashers, hazard ........................137
Fuel ............................................184
calculating fuel economy .......191
capacity ...................................219
choosing the right fuel ...........185
filling your vehicle with fuel ..184
filter, specifications ........187, 189
gauge .........................................24
improving fuel economy ........191
running out of fuel ...........87, 186
safety information relating
to automotive fuels ................184
Fuses ..........................................137
G
Gas mileage
(see Fuel economy) .................191
Gauges .........................................24
battery voltage gauge ...............24
engine coolant temperature
gauge .........................................24
engine oil pressure gauge ........24
fuel gauge ..................................24
odometer ...................................24
speedometer .............................24
tachometer ................................24
trip odometer ............................24
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Supplement
USA English(fus)
Index
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