Adding engine oil

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When the indicator lights up in the instrument

When the indicator lights up in the instrument cluster, add 1 US quart/liter of engine oil within the next 125 miles/200 km.

When too much engine oil is added, immediately Do not add too much engine oil

When too much engine oil is added, immediately have the vehicle checked, otherwise, this may cause engine damage.

Keep oil, grease, etc., out of reach of children Protect children

Keep oil, grease, etc., out of reach of children and heed the warnings on the containers to prevent health risks.

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