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 The level read will only be correct if  
the  vehicle  is  on  level  ground  and 
the  engine  has  been  off  for  more 
than 15 minutes. 
  Engine oil level indicator  
 System  which  informs  the  driver  of  the  
validity  or  invalidity  of  the  engine  oil 
level.  
 This  information  is  indicated  for  a  few  
seconds  when  the  ignition  is  switched 
on, after the service information. 
  Oil level correct    Oil level gauge fault 
  Dipstick 
   T h i s    i s    i n d i c a t e d    b y    t h e    fl   a s h i n g    o f  
 
"OIL"  ,  linked  with  the  service  warning 
light, accompanied by an audible signal 
and a message on the multifunction dis-
play.  
   I f   t h e   l a c k   o f   o i l   i s   c o n fi   r m e d   b y   a   c h e c k   
using the dipstick, it is essential that the 
level is topped up to prevent damage to 
the engine.          T h i s    i s    i n d i c a t e d    b y    t h e    fl   a s h i n g    o f  
 
"OIL --"  .  Consult a PEUGEOT dealer.   
 Refer  to  the  "Checks"  section  to  locate 
 t h e   d i p s t i c k   a n d   t h e   o i l   fi   l l e r   c a p   o n   y o u r  
engine.   There  are  2  marks  on  the 
dipstick:  
   -    A  = max; never exceed 
this level, 
  -     B  = min; top up the level 
 v i a   t h e   o i l   fi   l l e r   c a p ,   u s - 
ing the type of oil suited 
to your engine.   
  Lack of oil