How To Properly Check Your Car Oil Level

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You should check your car’s oil at least once a month to make sure that there’s enough oil and that it isn’t contaminated, there’s no excuse not to learn this(even if you are female) so far you drive a car. Oil reduces the friction in your engine and keeps it running smoothly. When you check your oil, if it is dirty or smells of fuel, it’s time for your oil to be changed. You should also check the levels using the oil dipstick – if your oil is clean but only reaches the “Add” part of the dipstick, you’ll need to add more oil. Below is a simple illustration:

Here’s a very short video that explains how to do this.

As you can see, it doesn’t seem difficult to do this. Checking your oil level regularly is important because it maintains a healthy engine despite the mileage accumulated on it and will save you money from replacing your engine. We have genuine engine oil in our online store, you can check by clicking HERE You can schedule a service check appointment HERE or simply find an automobile technician around your locality HERE

About Nonso Okafor

I've worked as a technical support representative in major auto centers in Nigeria for more than twenty years. I have dealt with a variety of problems in my capacity as a customer service representative and auto diagnostics expert. I'm committed to assisting people in properly maintaining their automobiles and in appreciating this magnificent innovation known as an automobile.

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