ByJosh Boyd Attentive drivers notice when something seems off with their vehicle. While many observations are harmless, sometimes they signal bigger problems. Finding shiny metal particles in your oil is one such…
ByRon Coddington The main difference between conventional, synthetic blend, and full synthetic motor oils is their composition and performance characteristics. Conventional oil is refined from crude petroleum, synthetic blend is a mix…
ByMark Stevens Using a high-quality oil filter designed for synthetic motor oil is vital to get the most from your premium oil and its unique flow properties and longer oil change intervals….
ByMark Stevens For most vehicles, the engine holds about 5 and 8 quarts of engine oil. A small 4-cylinder engine would be on the lower end, while a large V8 would require…
ByMark Stevens Do hybrid cars require special considerations when it comes to oil changes or should they be treated like a regular car with only an internal combustion engine? This article covers…
ByMark Stevens Oil brings life to your engine, but what happens when levels run low? Like blood draining from a beating heart, your motor loses its vital fluid. Without this vital lubrication,…
BySean With the exception of electric vehicles, all cars will need many routine oil changes throughout their lifetime. For many people, the most convenient way to accomplish this is to take…
ByMark Stevens Oil is your engine’s lifeblood, minimizing friction and heat. But it breaks down with use, so you must change it regularly with the manufacturer’s recommended type. However, mistakes happen. What…
ByMark Stevens If you own a vehicle with high mileage, then your engine is probably fairly worn at this point. There could be all kinds of issues building up in your engine….
ByMark Stevens If you’ve checked your oil pressure switch or sensor and it appears to be in good condition but your oil pressure light is coming on, then it could be a…
ByMark Stevens Choosing the right oil goes beyond synthetic or conventional. You also need to pay attention to the numbers on the label of the motor oil. You might see something like…
ByMark Stevens The main difference between 10W-30 and 10W-40 motor oil is their viscosity at high temperatures, with 10W-40 being thicker and better suited for hotter conditions. Motor oil grades like 10W-30…
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