See If Your Boat Engine Oil Is Low in 2 Minutes!

Oil level, checking and topping up. In this video, we look at how to check oil on a marine diesel engine. Using a Volvo Penta D275 engine oil dipstick as an example, the narrator shows how to find the dip stick and explains the importance of waiting for the engine oil to settle for an accurate reading. This is shown on a Volvo Penta D2-75, but you do the same on all marine diesel engines, It is a smart to check the oil every day before you start the engine. Do this as a morning routine as a precaution. Do not start the engine with too low oil level. Follow this step by step video and you will surely be able to check your oil level on your marine diesel engine.