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Operation
Engine compartment
4
3 Engine oil dipstick
̈ Check the engine oil level.
The oil level is correct if the oil is be-
tween the lower
min and upper max
marks on the dipstick.
̈ Add engine oil if necessary
(
୴ page 328).
Adding engine oil
For specifications of engine oils see
"Service products and capacities"
(
୴ page 604).
̈ Unscrew the cap on engine oil filler
neck
1.
Make sure that you only fill the en-
gine oil as far as the upper
max
mark.
̈ Unscrew the cap on filler neck 1.
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!CAUTION
Have any excess engine oil drained
or siphoned off at an authorized
Sprinter Dealer. Otherwise, the en-
gine or catalytic converter could be
damaged.
The alternator is underneath the en-
gine oil filler neck. For this reason,
add the engine oil carefully. There is
a risk of damage to the alternator
from engine oil dripping down.
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