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...filled the engine with new oil, and yet no oil is showing on the dipstick - any idea why? Are you sure you put in the required amount? Sometimes 1 quart can make a difference. No offence intended ...

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...car has no oil but the dip stick shows that it is full!!! what duz that meen? wipe the dipstick off well,check 2 or 3 times if there is compression problems it might blow some residue oil back up ...

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...oil; the red one is the transmission fluid. With engine running and in park, and standing on the right side of the truck, not in front (to avoid moving parts), flip up the handle of the red dipstick ...

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...FILLED AND THE OIL INDICATOR LIGHT COMES ON W/ A DINGING INDICATOR SOUND COMES ON AS WELL? IS IT A BAD OIL PUMP? No if you have filled the engine with (at least 5L) of oil it HAS to be showing a ...

...dipstick ? is this a huge oil pan or does it have a huge oil cooler ? You have a problem. Do not start that engine until you figure out what has happened. The capacity is less than 5 quarts with an ...

oil came then got to looking on internet. Now I have a 1/2 in drive Plug I need to remove. Because I guess its the one that needed to be removed to began with cause dipstick still says full with front

dipstick either out completely or half out so oil doesn't splash up on it while pouring in that was I don't have to wipe it each time. typically from the bottom of the dipstick to the max fill line is

oil. - Check dipstick level. Under NO circumstances would I continue to run the engine until I knew I had the right amount of oil in it. It might also be an idea to check with the seller, but still do

...shows at full. The color of the oil is clear amber.The truck has only 74000 miles. It's low or out of oil do not run engine check and add oil to fill on dipstick. Oil filter location depends on make ...

especially if the oil is drained and the plug refitted before removing the oil filter. Other possible reasons are: - The wrong dipstick. A dented oil pan. Considerable sludge buildup inside the engine

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