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Maintenance, inspection system
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To check the engine oil level, insert wiped
oil dipstick into handle as far as it will go.
Top engine oil up if the level has dropped
into the range of the top-up mark
MIN
.
The engine oil level must not exceed the
upper mark
MAX
on the dipstick. Excess
engine oil must be drained off or extracted.
If the engine oil level is above the
MAX
mark there is a risk of damage to the
engine or the catalytic converter.
Capacity between
MIN
and
MAX
marks –
see pages 336, 337.
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Top up with the same brand of engine oil
that was used during the previous oil
change, following the instructions in the
Service Booklet.
To close, position the cap and screw it
into place.
Capacities – see pages 336, 337.
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Oil change, oil filter change
Change the oil at the displayed service
intervals.
We recommend that you use genuine
Vauxhall oil filters.
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Warning
We recommend that you entrust engine
oil and filter changes to a Vauxhall
Authorised Repairer, who is familiar with
legal requirements regarding disposal of
used oil and oil filters and can thus help
to protect both the environment and your
health.