Checking and filling with engine oil
![P5-1507 Filler cap](https://www.volvocars.com/images/support/img5fc0aa9868e9d9f6c0a8015245a7942c_1_--_--_VOICEpnghigh.png?imwidth=1600)
In some cases, oil may need to be topped up between service intervals.
No action with regard to engine oil level needs to be taken until a message is shown in the driver display.
Warning
![P5-1519 Symbol Oil Level Service Required](https://www.volvocars.com/images/support/imgd67b0af3e36180f1c0a80152652605aa_1_--_--_VOICEpnghigh.png?imwidth=1600)
If this symbol is shown together with the message Engine oil level Service required, visit a workshop - an authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. The oil level may be too high.
Important
![P5-1519 Symbol Oil Level Service Required](https://www.volvocars.com/images/support/imgd67b0af3e36180f1c0a80152652605aa_1_--_--_VOICEpnghigh.png?imwidth=1600)
If this symbol is shown together with a message about low oil level, such as Engine oil level low Refill 1 litre for example, then only fill the volume specified, e.g. 1 litre (1 quart).
Warning
See oil level in the centre display
The oil level is visualised using the electronic oil level gauge in the centre display when the car has been started. The oil level should be checked regularly.
![P5-1507 ICON_APP_SCREEN_CAR_INFO](https://www.volvocars.com/images/support/img574492a0f90c206dc0a80152645eb408_2_--_--_VOICEpnghigh.png?imwidth=1600)
![P5-1717-HMI refresh-Oil graphic in centerdisplay](https://www.volvocars.com/images/support/imgcf0ca28951969fc0c0a801526cccc512_1_--_--_VOICEpnghigh.png?imwidth=1600)