Subject	I only wait a couple of minutes to check dipstick
Posted by	zx299 on November 02, 2019 at 10:52 PM
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In Reply To	How long are you waiting before checking ???>>>>> posted by JULIAN on November 02, 2019 at 06:16 PM
Message	10-15 minutes is too long. All of your oil galleries and lines will drain back to the sump in that time. To the best of my recollection, most car manufacturers have always recommended checking oil level shortly after turning off ignition ! . . . . . "If you own a 300zx, you don't have time for a hobby" "If you own more than one 300zx, you don't have time for a life"
Follow Ups	Oil level question - Dsouthz32 14:10:45 11/02/19 How long are you waiting before checking ???>>>>> - JULIAN 18:16:34 11/02/19 I only wait a couple of minutes to check dipstick - zx299 22:52:00 11/02/19 I think you want the oil to drain back to the pan to check - Summeronthechain (MN) 09:26:26 11/05/19 Can’t check oil accurately when engine is running. In a warm - Woodnutz 15:30:12 11/05/19 Re: Can’t check oil accurately when engine is running. In a warm - Dsouthz32 02:30:14 11/12/19
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