Practice question

What is the recommended action if the engine oil level is below the manufacturer's minimum mark during a pre-trip check?

  1. Add oil to bring it above the maximum mark to provide a safety margin
  2. Add oil only to the proper level and report the consumption to the maintenance shop
  3. Ignore it until the next service interval
  4. Take the apparatus out of service immediately even if only slightly low

Answer: B — Add oil only to the proper level and report the consumption to the maintenance shop

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