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minicabrio · Sep 3rd, 2007, 10:50 AM

Quote: Originally Posted by ScottyBoy230 (original)

What is the best method of checking then?????

The dipstick is still the best method to check your engine oil level. I check mine religiously on a weekly basis, and again before any long trips.

MiniMania was saying that if the level drops off the bottom of the dipstick you're in the mire

Sep 3rd, 2007, 10:50 AM	#6
minicabrio Sing-a-long MINIer Join Date: Jan 2004 Location: Hampshire Local Time: 10:28 AM Posts: 15,988 Offline	Quote: Originally Posted by ScottyBoy230 (original) What is the best method of checking then????? The dipstick is still the best method to check your engine oil level. I check mine religiously on a weekly basis, and again before any long trips. MiniMania was saying that if the level drops off the bottom of the dipstick you're in the mire