Chevrolet 2001 Automobile User Manual


 
6-12
Engine Oil
United States Canada
If the LOW ENG OIL LEVEL message appears on
the instrument panel, it means you need to check your
engine oil level right away. For more information,
see “Low Oil Level Message” in the Index.
You should check your engine oil level regularly; this is
an added reminder.
Checking Engine Oil
It’s a good idea to check your engine oil every time you
get fuel. In order to get an accurate reading, the oil must
be warm and the vehicle must be on level ground.
3400 (Code E)
V6 Engine
3800 (Code K)
V6 Engine
The engine oil dipstick handle is the yellow loop
located near the front of the engine. See “Engine
Compartment Overview” in the Index for more
information on location.