2002 Buick Rendezvous Owner's Manual - Page 358

Before closing the hood be sure that all of the filler caps are on properly, then let the hood down and close it firmly. Checking 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 engine oil dipstick is located at the front of the engine compartment, near the center. The dipstick handle has a bright, yellow loop design for easy identification. Engine Oil United States Canada If the low engine oil level message appears on the instrument cluster, it means you need to check your engine oil level right away. For more information, see "Low Engine Oil Level Message" in the Index. You should check your engine oil level regularly; this is an added reminder. See "Engine Compartment Overview" in the Index for more information on location. 6-11