1996 Oldsmobile Aurora Owner's Manual - Page 256
1996 Oldsmobile Aurora Manual
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Engine Oil If the CHECK OIL LEVEL message or the oil warning light on the instrument panel comes on, it means you need to check your engine oil level right away. Checking Engine Oil Pull out the dipstick and clean it with a paper towel or cloth, then push it back in all the way. Remove it again, keeping the tip down, and check the level. OIL For more information,see "Check Oil Level Message" or " i Pressure Warning Light" in the Index. should Ol You check your engineoil level regularly; this isan added reminder. It's a goodidea 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. Turn off the engine and give the oil a few minutes to drain back into the oil pan. If you don't, the oil dipstick might not show theactual level. 7 6-10