Tips on How to Change Your Own Car Engine Oil
                         how to change car oil Tips on How to Change Your Own Car Engine Oil
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                                                                                     Although actually changing the oil in your car engine is an easy process, many people prefer to go to a repair shop to replace it. Here are some tips for those who want to save a little time and money, by changing the oil in the engine itself.
Step Preparation
1. Put your car on the surface is completely flat.2. Cars should really stop condition (not moving). If necessary, use jack stands to hold the car body.3. Jack stands should always be installed when the car was lifted by a jack. Do not be under the car if the car is still under inflated condition.4. Always use gloves made of thick and anti heat while changing engine oil, oil shutoff valve to avoid the heat.
Equipment Needed
1. Guidebooks. It's very important to be able to find out information about the type of engine oil and how many doses are needed your car engine2. Car engine oil3. Bowl used oil container4. New oil filter5. Key oil filter6. Toothed lock opener7. Gloves8. A set of bolt locks9. Cloth10. Funnel11. Two jack stands or car body buffer12. Jack
Changing the Oil
1. When we prepare equipment for oil change machine, leave the engine running for about 10 seconds, before it starts to change the oil. Then, put your car on a flat surface and attach the hand-brake or hand brake.2. Put the jack on a hard surface and if it were able to sustain the body of the car.3. Dongkraklah the front of the car with caution. If necessary, insert a tooth for cars with manual transmission. Or more convincing, ganjallah rear tire with a rock.4. Look in the manual, where is the valve to dump the oil. Usually it is located in the front-middle-bottom of the car.5. Make sure the bowl used oil container under the oil dump valve, before opening the valve. By using key opener, open the valve clockwise (if you open it from the top). Be careful, it could be the oil temperature is still hot.6. Let the oil come out until it is completely depleted, while cleaning the oil drain valve and open the valve to enter the new oil. After re-attach the drain valve, tighten it with a reasonable (not too tight).7. Replace the old oil filter with a new one. Check the seal of the filter and add new layers of thick films for seal coat. Then install a new oil filter and tighten it by hand.8. Once the new filter is installed, open the engine oil cap, insert a funnel and pour new engine oil, in accordance with a predetermined dose of the manual. After the dose is met, close the cap back on the oil and clean the oil spills around the hole.9. Start the car and leave the engine running while. Then check the oil level with the measuring stick (already terpasan above the engine) and add more oil if necessary.10. Examine the possibility of a leak in the drain oil and new oil filter. If there is, tighten up the invisible oil seepage. In addition, if you always add oil to get the right dose, meaning no oil leaks on the engine. Then you should immediately check the location of the leak. Or immediately contact the nearest service station.
Note the date of the oil change and mileage of your car. Oil should be changed every 3,000 miles, or every three months, if you do not too often and not much driving it. Oil change fee will result in a rise in engine temperature and easy engine sound rough.
When changing the oil, you should also check out also other car parts containing fluids, such as coolant, power steering, transmission and brakes. Who knows, required the addition of brake fluid or oil, so you can also control it. Well, good luck. (Bun)
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