Is this right? R230 sl 500

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There is a metal pipe / tube at the left hand side of the throttle body at the back of the engine that is open. Is that correct ?
 
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Just a plug no dipstick ?
Has anyone got a picture of what the plug is like ?
 

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Just a plug. The dipstick is a workshop special tool. You can measure the oil level via the instrument cluster. Its all in the owners manual sir....
 

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Plastic/rubber plug should be in there as Steve says....
Under £20 on Amazon
 
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Just ordered one John. Cheers
 


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