1999 Chevrolet S10 Pickup Owner's Manual - Page 249
1999 Chevrolet S10 Pickup Manual
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yellowblue Before closing the hood, be sure all the filler caps are on properly. Then lift the hood to relieve pressure on the hood prop. Remove the hood prop from the slot in the hood and return the prop to its retainer. Then pull the hood down firmly to close. It will latch when dropped from 10 to 12 inches (25 to 30 cm) without pressing on the hood. The oil dipstick on the 2.2L L4 engine is under the fill cap. Engine Oil It's a good idea to check your engine oil every time you get fuel. In order to get an accurate reading, the oil must be warm and the vehicle must be on level ground. The oil dipstick on the "VORTEC" 4300 V6 engine is a yellow ring. Turn off the engine and give the oil several minutes to drain back into the oil pan. If you don't, the oil dipstick might not show the actual level. 6-11