Topic: Vehicle mechanics and maintenance · Nº 31 / 539

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El nivel de aceite del motor, ¿cómo se debe comprobar?

How should the engine oil level be checked?

  • ACon el motor funcionando.With the engine running.
  • BCon el motor apagado y frío.With the engine switched off and cold.
  • CCon el motor caliente.With the engine hot.
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Correct answer

  • BCon el motor apagado y frío.With the engine switched off and cold.
Explanation

We will check the engine oil level with the vehicle on level ground and the engine stopped and cold. Leaving the engine stopped for 5 minutes is considered enough time to check the oil level.

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