checking oil SUBARU BRZ 2014 1.G Owners Manual
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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
Engine oilWith the engine at operating temperature and turned off, check the oil
level on the dipstick.
■Checking the engine oil Park the vehicle on level ground. After warming up the engine
and turning it off, wait more than five minutes for the oil to
drain back into the bottom of the engine.
Hold a rag under the end and
pull the dipstick out.
Wipe the dipstick clean.
Reinsert the dipstick fully.
Holding a rag under the end, pull the dipstick out and check
the oil level.
When checking the oil, look at both sides of the dipstick and use the
lower measurement to determine the level of oil.
Wipe the dipstick and reinsert it fully.
Low
Full
STEP 1
STEP 2
STEP 3
STEP 4
STEP 5
STEP 6
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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
■Adding engine oilIf the oil level is below or near
the low level mark, add engine
oil of the same type as already in
the engine.
Make sure to check the oil type and prepare the items needed before
adding oil.
Remove the oil filler cap by turning it counterclockwise.
Add engine oil slowly, checking the dipstick.
Install the oil filler cap by turning it clockwise.
Engine oil selection →
P. 416
Oil quantity
(Low → Full) 1.1 qt. (1.0 L, 0.9 Imp. qt.)
Items
Clean funnel
STEP 1
STEP 2
STEP 3
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Alphabetical index
Electric power steering ........... 217
Emergency, in case ofIf the access key does not operate properly............ 396
If the engine will not start ...... 391
If the select lever cannot be shifted from P.................394
If the vehicle has a
discharged battery ..............400
If the warning buzzer sounds ................................ 366
If the warning light
turns on ............................... 366
If you have a flat tire ............. 380
If you lose your keys ............. 395
If you think something is wrong .................................. 364
If your vehicle becomes
stuck ................................... 408
If your vehicle needs to
be towed ............................. 357
If your vehicle overheats ....... 405 Engine
Compartment ........................ 296
Engine hood.......................... 294
Engine switch................ 162, 171
How to start the engine ......................... 162, 171
Identification number............. 413
If the engine will not start ...... 391
Ignition switch ............... 162, 171
Overheating .......................... 405
Engine coolant Capacity ................................ 418
Checking ............................... 300
Engine coolant temperature gauge ...................................... 187
Engine hood ............................. 294
Engine immobilizer system ...... 78
Engine oil Capacity ................................ 416
Checking ............................... 297
Preparing and checking before winter ....................... 229
Engine switch................... 162, 171
Engine switch light .................. 255
Event data recorder ................... 16E