Accordin to the manual of my car the dipstick level should not drop down to MIN grid or not exceed the MAX grid (no more detail than that ):
This is how it really looks like when wiped clean:
This is how it really looks like when wiped clean:
- So, should I be OK if I keep the oil level between these two grids?
- On my last top up, I put exactly 5 litres (as per manual) and the dipstick level is halfway through the MAX grid. Is this excess?