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Everything we need to know about changing the engine oil of a car

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Part: Engine oil

Engine oil has the task of lubricating the engine gears and preventing corrosion. Engine oil should be replaced as often as possible to prevent too corroded oil from damaging components and residues clogging filters. The engine oil liquid is located in a tank inside the engine compartment and the filter next to it. The oil filter should be replaced along with the oil. After replacement, it is necessary to reset the warning light to set the next service or oil change kilometers. Engine oil should not be replaced when it is a different color or insufficient for the container and the manufacturer's instructions, but as soon as the warning light comes on.

Posted on 6 April 2025 by ScegliAuto

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