Oil In Cars

How to Change the Oil in your Car

For many people changing your oil is hard and confusing. The average american will change their oil about every six months or 7,000-10,000 miles. If your car has less than 100,000 miles you can put in non-synthetic oil, but with non-synthetic oil you’ll have to change it every 4,500 to 6,000 miles and non synthetic is cheaper. If your car has more than 100,000 miles it is recommended to put in full synthetic oil. It is more expensive but it runs better in engines with high miles and you only need to change it every 7,000 miles to 10,000 miles. This is to make sure that your oil is fresh so your engine runs smoothly. Most of these people just go to a mechanic to do it for them. This takes a large sum of

The put it back in. Take it out again and look the the level on the side of the dipstick.
Keeping adding oil a little at a time
Keep filling it to the full line on the dipstick
Remove the drain pan from under the vehicle and give it a test drive.
A few times around the block will be enough
Recheck the oil.
If it is still at full you are good to go. Changing the oil in a car is one of the most important maintenance procedures on a car. Oil is the cooling for the moving parts inside the engine. Failing to replace the oil in a car can result in catastrophic engine failure. With these simple and easy steps anyone can change the oil in their car. Changing the oil yourself is a lot cheaper than having a shop do it for you. This is why I do it