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INSTRUMENTS and CONTROLS
 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 sec-
onds  when  the  ignition  is  switched  on, 
after the service information. 
  Oil level correct  
  Lack of oil 
  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  sig-
nal and a message on the multifunction 
display.  
   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    =   m a x ;   n e v e r   e x c e e d  
this level, 
  -     B  = min; top up the 
 l e v e l   v i a   t h e   o i l   fi   l l e r   
cap, using the type of oil 
suited to your engine.