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Old 09-09-2008, 07:23 AM
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Re: Proper dipstick readings

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Originally Posted by Crazy_pilot View Post
Not definitive but...I find that when you put the dipstick in the right direction, and there's enough oil to hit the upper hole, on the flip side of the stick the oil will be up to the notch. It's more evident on other Subies, but the SVX does it too.
Upper hole?

My stick doesn't have holes, just the L and F etched on the stick with lines. And then the notch at the top.

Thanks Bobb, I knew the level part but not the checking when cold part...
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