2012 Acura MDX Owner's Manual - Page 434
2012 Acura MDX Manual
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Service Station Procedures Oil Check DIPSTICK Engine Coolant Check RESERVE TANK UPPER MARK Before Driving LOWER MARK MIN MAX Wait a few minutes after turning the engine off before you check the oil. 1. Remove the dipstick (orange loop). 2. Wipe off the dipstick with a clean cloth or paper towel. 3. Insert the dipstick all the way back into its hole. 4. Remove the dipstick again, and check the level. It should be between the upper and lower marks. If it is near or below the lower mark, see Adding Engine Oil on page 517. Look at the coolant level in the radiator reserve tank. Make sure it is between the MAX and MIN lines. If it is below the MIN line, see Adding Engine Coolant on page 520 for information on adding the proper coolant. Refer to Owner's Maintenance Checks on page 513 for information about checking other items on your vehicle. CONTINUED 427