2004 Lexus LS 430 User Guide - Page 479
2004 Lexus LS 430 Manual
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ENGINE CHECKING THE ENGINE OIL LEVEL 62L018 62L017c " 1 Add oil With the engine at operating temperature and turned off, check the oil level on the dipstick. 1. To get a correct reading, the vehicle should be on level ground. After turning off the engine, wait a few minutes for the oil to drain back into the bottom of the engine. 2. Pull the dipstick out, hold a rag under the end and wipe it clean. 3. Reinsert the dipstick and push it in as far as it will go, or the reading will not be correct. 2 O.K. 3 Too full 4. Pull the dipstick out and look at the oil level while holding a rag under the end. If it is between the low level mark ( 4 ) and the full level mark ( 5 ), it is O.K. NOTICE Be careful not to drop engine oil on the vehicle components. 461