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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance

Engine oil

With 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 turning off the hybrid
system, wait more than 5 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.

Wipe the dipstick and reinsert it fully.

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