The basic steps about removing your oil filter and draining your old oil have been performed so now, what are the next steps? Are you going to leave your car without any oil or replace it with a safe and new one along with its oil filter? May be, most drivers will do the latter part of the question. To start with, you need to make sure that you have all your materials to use such as new oil filter and car oil, rags, funnel, adjustable screw and gasket. However, these are the materials that you already have when removing and draining the old oil so do not worry.
The first step that you need to do is to open the new bottle of your car oil. Always check if it is appropriate to your car, check the packaging date and the seal. Do not continue the next step once you have detected some doubtful information during your initial assessment. However, proceed to the second step which is moistening the gasket on the top of your new oil filter if everything is good. It is very essential to follow the instructions on the filter such as proper turning and the need of wrench. If the manufacturer doesn't recommend the use of wrench, you may proceed to the third step. Reach under the car with your work light and rags and wipe the area around the place where the old drains came out.
When you have decided to change your oil and oil filter with a new one, do you know where on earth would you place your old car oil? Are you going to put this dirty stuff at your garage or leave it as it is? Are you going to reserve and reuse this as replacement for your current oil and vice verso? Are you planning to throw this away because you consider it as a junk? Actually, your decision is the most important thing to think of. As a good civilian of your country or an Eco-friendly car owner, what will be you decision?
Empty the old oil from the filter into the drain pan and wrap it in a rug or newspaper and proceed to the next step. Open a new battle while the oil drains out. Dip your finger in the new oil and moisten the gasket on the top of new oil filter and screw the new filter into the engine. Using your dirt rag, wipe the dirty oil around the place of oil drain plug. After the installation, get your funnel and pour 1 quart of fresh oil into the oil filter. Replace the filler cap and turn on your engine for 30-60 seconds.
The ninth step that you need to do is to turn off your engine and wait for five to six minutes to settle the oil into the oil pan. Remove the oil dipstick and wipe it with a clean rag. You need to check the oil level by dipping the stick again. Keep adding oil until the level of the stick reach the FULL line. Remove the drain pan and drive your car around then block for few times. Recheck the level of oil using your dipstick and assess your dashboard indicator as your last steps to perform.
The first step that you need to do is to open the new bottle of your car oil. Always check if it is appropriate to your car, check the packaging date and the seal. Do not continue the next step once you have detected some doubtful information during your initial assessment. However, proceed to the second step which is moistening the gasket on the top of your new oil filter if everything is good. It is very essential to follow the instructions on the filter such as proper turning and the need of wrench. If the manufacturer doesn't recommend the use of wrench, you may proceed to the third step. Reach under the car with your work light and rags and wipe the area around the place where the old drains came out.
When you have decided to change your oil and oil filter with a new one, do you know where on earth would you place your old car oil? Are you going to put this dirty stuff at your garage or leave it as it is? Are you going to reserve and reuse this as replacement for your current oil and vice verso? Are you planning to throw this away because you consider it as a junk? Actually, your decision is the most important thing to think of. As a good civilian of your country or an Eco-friendly car owner, what will be you decision?
Empty the old oil from the filter into the drain pan and wrap it in a rug or newspaper and proceed to the next step. Open a new battle while the oil drains out. Dip your finger in the new oil and moisten the gasket on the top of new oil filter and screw the new filter into the engine. Using your dirt rag, wipe the dirty oil around the place of oil drain plug. After the installation, get your funnel and pour 1 quart of fresh oil into the oil filter. Replace the filler cap and turn on your engine for 30-60 seconds.
The ninth step that you need to do is to turn off your engine and wait for five to six minutes to settle the oil into the oil pan. Remove the oil dipstick and wipe it with a clean rag. You need to check the oil level by dipping the stick again. Keep adding oil until the level of the stick reach the FULL line. Remove the drain pan and drive your car around then block for few times. Recheck the level of oil using your dipstick and assess your dashboard indicator as your last steps to perform.
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Now highly supported by President Obama's EPAs rulings waste oil recycling is the process of restoring used oil to new oil by removing chemical impurities, heavy metals and dirt. Used Industrial and automotive oil is recycled at re-refineries. The used oil is first tested to determine suitability for re-refining and finishing the process.
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