Oil Level Check Question

Originally Posted by mokhan996 ... I checked the dipstick this morning while the motor was cold and it was between the 2 dots, after warming it up to operating temp,

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Originally Posted by mokhan996

... I checked the dipstick this morning while the motor was cold and it was between the 2 dots, after warming it up to operating temp, it was low, any idea why? ...

Check again after car has sat for a while (an hour or so). If you check immediately after shutting the engine down, some of the oil is still in the engine and hasn't drained back into the pan.

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