Topic: Vehicle mechanics and maintenance · Nº 305 / 539

La varilla indicadora del nivel de aceite tiene dos marcas que indican el nivel máximo y mínimo, debiendo encontrarse el nivel entre las dos, ¿como sabremos que dicho nivel es el correcto?

The oil dipstick has two marks showing the maximum and minimum level, and the level must be between them. How will we know that the level is correct?

  • AObservando en el salpicadero del vehículo que la luz de aceite está encendida.By seeing on the dashboard that the oil light is on.
  • BObservando en el salpicadero del vehículo que la luz de aceite está apagada.By seeing on the dashboard that the oil light is off.
  • CExtrayendo la varilla del cárter.By pulling the dipstick out of the sump.
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Correct answer

  • CExtrayendo la varilla del cárter.By pulling the dipstick out of the sump.
Explanation

The oil light on the dashboard shows the oil pressure, not the oil level.

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