Checking should include
- using a dip stick to measure the oil level
- taking an oil sample
- verifying the viscosity of the recommended oil
- recording oil consumption vs. gallons of fuel burned
- determining possible contamination
- determining necessary actions.
ASE 2: I. Diesel Engines: D. Lubrication Systems (P-1)
Process/Skill Questions:
- What problems can be caused by overfilling an engine with oil?
- Why is using the proper viscosity of oil important?
- What information is shown in an oil sample report?