Automotive Oil System
Your
Oil gets dirty from sweeping away leftover debris in the engine. That is why it is so important to change your oil at regular intervals.
How the Oil System Works
When you put new oil in your car, it sits in the
sump, and the whole process starts over again.
Changing Your Oil
Are you sick and tired of auto service technicians constantly trying to upoil'>oil changed? Saying you need a "special" oil filter, or need to flush out your engine. Well avoid the hassle and do it yourself.
# Drive the car around the block to warm up the oil so it drains quickly and completely.
# Park the car and pull up the parking break.
# Slide under the car and locate the
drain plug. The location is probably stated in your owner's manual.
# Once the
oil drain pan. Give the waste oil to a auto service shop, many are required to take it.
# Use an
filter.
# Now replace it with a new oil filter, coat the rubber gasket with oil so it seals better.
# Once all of the old oil sufficiently drains, close the
drain plug.
# Now refill the vehicle with the proper type and amount of new
oil. This should be in your manual.
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