What is an oil refill cap?
The oil refill cap is commonly referred to as an oil filler cap. It is a small round/rectangular plastic or metal screw-on cap. It is located on the top of the engine. When changing the oil, the new oil can be poured into the engine by removing the oil refill cap.
How to refill engine oil?
The engine oil for a Smart Fourjoy can be filled/topped up via the oil refill cap. The oil refill cap is usually found on the top of the engine.
Open the Bonnet:
You must open the bonnet to gain access to the oil refill cap for a Smart Fourjoy.
Locate the Oil Fill Port:
When the bonnet is open, the oil refill cap is normally on top of the engine near the front. The oil refill cap will have an oil can symbol on the cap. The oil refill cap is made of plastic/metal and can be easily screwed off.
Remove the Oil Fill Cap:
To add new engine oil, the oil refill cap will need to be removed.
Add New Engine Oil:
Make sure the correct engine oil type is used, and carefully pour the oil into the engine. The Smart Fourjoy owner’s manual will specify the correct oil usage and type.
Replace the Oil Refill Cap:
Once the engine oil has been poured, ensure that the oil refill cap is securely fitted back on to prevent leaks.
Check Oil Level:
Run the vehicle for a few minutes, turn it off, and then wait for the oil to settle. Check the dipstick level to see if the oil is at the correct level. If it requires topping up, please do so.
Dispose of Old Oil Properly:
Old oil and filter needs to be disposed of in an environmentally responsible way; contact your local recycling centre.
If you follow the above, you will have achieved the success of replacing the oil for your Smart Fourjoy.
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