1997 Chevrolet Malibu Owner's Manual - Page 233
1997 Chevrolet Malibu Manual
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Engine Oil If your vehicle is equipped with the 3 100 engine, you have aCHECK OIL light on the instrument panel. oil It's a good idea to check your engine every time you get fuel.In order to get an accurate reachng, the must oil be warm and the vehicle must be on level ground. CHECK OIL If the CHECK OIL light on the instrument panel comes on, it means you need to check your engine oil level right away. Formore information, see "Check Oil Light" in the Index. You should check your engine oil level regularly; this an added reminder. is 2.4L Engine 3100 Engine The engine oil dipstick handleyellow. is The engine oil dipstick on the 2.4L engine is located o the rearof the engine. The engineoil dipstick on the 3 100 engine is located on the front of the engine. 6-12