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Old 02-07-2023, 11:58 AM   #3
blue62
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Originally Posted by 2013cossj View Post
I am not sure how/when to read the oil level on the dip stick. Is it to be read when cold (sitting level) or once the engine comes up to temp (i.e. a short drive etc.)?
I cannot trust the oil level gauge in my 04 Boxster S (due to various electronic gremlins). I have had the car a very short time
Any guidance or instructions would greatly be appreciated.
sitting level.
cold is best.
If you have driven it let it set for 10-20 minutes then check it.
Takes a while for the oil to drain down to the sump.
Just like any car.
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