engine oil capacity CHEVROLET KODIAK 2005 Owners Manual

When to Add Engine Oil
If the oil is below the cross-hatched area at the tip of
the dipstick for the 6.6L V8 (LLY) engine, you will need
to add at least two quarts/liters of oil. If the oil is
below the lower hole at the tip of the dipstick for the
7.8L L6 (LG4) engine, you will need to add at least
one quart/liter of oil. But you must use the right kind.This section explains what kind of oil to use.
For engine oil crankcase capacity, seeCapacities
and Specications on page 5-95.
Notice:Do not add too much oil. If your engine has
so much oil that the oil level gets above the
cross-hatched area for the 6.6L V8 (LLY) engine or
above the upper hole that shows the proper
operating range for the 7.8L L6 (LG4) engine, your
engine could be damaged.
Add oil at the engine
oil fill cap in the engine
compartment. Install
and fully tighten the fill cap
when you are through.
Be sure to add enough oil to put the level somewhere
in the proper operating range. Push the dipstick all
the way back in when you are through. 6.6L V8 (LLY) Engine
7.8L L6 (LG4) Engine
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When to Add Engine Oil
If the oil is below the cross-hatched area at the tip of
the dipstick, you will need to add at least one quart/liter
of oil. But you must use the right kind. This section
explains what kind of oil to use. For engine oil crankcase
capacity, seeCapacities and Specications on
page 5-95.
Notice:Do not add too much oil. If the engine has
so much oil that the oil level gets above the
cross-hatched area that shows the proper operating
range, the engine could be damaged.The engine oil fill cap is
located near the engine oil
dipstick in the engine
compartment, on the
driver’s side of the vehicle.
Be sure to add enough oil to put the level somewhere in
the proper operating range in the cross-hatched area.
Push the dipstick all the way back in when you are
through.
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