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Oil level, checking Audi S4 B8

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Oil level, checking

Note. Oil level must not exceed max. marking danger of catalytic converter damage!

Test conditions

  1. Engine oil temperature min. 60 ° C.
  2. Vehicle in level position.
  3. After stopping engine, wait a few minutes to allow oil to flow back into oil pan.

Test sequence

  1. Pull out oil dipstick, wipe off with a clean cloth and re-insert dipstick again up to stop.
  2. Withdraw dipstick again and read oil level.

Scheme 324

Scheme 324: Range of markings on dipstick
Scheme 324: Range of markings on dipstick

a - Oil must not be added.

b - Oil may be topped off.

c - Oil must be added. After topping off, it is sufficient if oil level is somewhere in range - b - (shaded area).

Note. Oil level must not exceed max. marking - a - and must not fall short of min. marking - c -.