Thread: Oil overfill
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Old 10-26-2009, 03:11 PM   #28 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by bradz View Post
haha, good for you. did you make any mess? what did you use to suck the oil up?
You can use a big syringe, I've done it before.
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Originally Posted by earwicker7 View Post
Why is everyone saying to wait until the engine is cold to check the oil? The owners manual says to get the engine to normal operating temperature, shut it off for 15 minutes and then check it. It's still pretty warm at that point.
Your right it does! But that's new(s) to me, I've always been told to do it when the engine is cold!
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