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Engine - New Oil Level Gauge (Dipstick) Service Tip

01-047/04 2005 RX-8 - NEW ENGINE OIL LEVEL GAUGE (DIPSTICK) - SERVICE TIP

APPLICABLE MODEL(S)/VINS
2005 RX-8 - With VINs after JM1FE******143676

DESCRIPTION

The following changes have been carried out on RX-8's oil level gauge (dipstick).

^ The material has been hardened.

^ The diameter of the dipstick has been decreased from 0.12" (3.0 mm) to 0.08" (2.0 mm).

^ Dotted marks have been added to the oil level indicator.

^ There is no longer a chamfer on the tip.





This service information is to inform you how to read the dotted marks on the new dipstick. These changes are also outlined in the Owner's Manual (Maintenance and Care section).





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