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The Easiest Way to Top Up Engine Oil

Model: (Various brands) Various
Part: Engine oil

In this video, learn how to easily top up engine oil when necessary and without a funnel. Pouring oil into the engine oil reservoir without a tool to help centre the opening is quite difficult, and inevitably some oil spills out, dirtying the engine and nearby components. However, there is a safe method to pour the oil without external tools. Remove the oil dipstick and rest it against the opening. Place the oil can on top and pour. You won't waste a single drop.

Updated on 15 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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