If you have one of these sump plates, we would recommend that you replace it with an earlier one (theyre not expensive) so you can drain the oil without removing the sump plate.When reinstalling the sump plate after an oil change, make sure the sump plate isnt warped. And be ...
Here is really the issue however, if you change your oil and never allow the level to get low (so the engine never runs without oil pressure), it is not the bearings that cause you to have to rebuild the engine after many many miles. The seals get brittle and start leaking, the valv...
be sure to verify that the old oil-filter gasket—a thin rubber O-ring—wasn't left behind. This is particularly important; if the old gasket is not removed, the new filter won't seal properly, which typically ends with all of your new, fresh oil leaking onto the ground within minutes...
I do oil changes after the Toyota Care freebees, but I hate rotating tires! Cold climate I won't go over 5K on oil change! #35 samsprius1, Jan 3, 2024 Blackat likes this. Blackat Active Member Joined: Sep 29, 2023 330 214 0 Location: Colorado Vehicle: 2023 Prius ...
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After you have drained the oil from the oil tank, install new filter (long one). Replace the washer on the oil tank drain plug, install the drain plug tighten to 40 ft lb of torque. It is a good practice to check if the rubber seal has fallen off the old oil filter and are ...
asssuming that your not leaking your fluid, just switching to a better great gear oil and calling it a day, *unless your a high roller like me.. and you get to 3-400,000 miles then you might be looking at a 2nd change, Specializing In Breaking Things Professionally 15486372<--- Sav...
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Wait to finish your oil change until after you’ve pulled a sample. ➡️ Step 2: Warm up your engine Warming up your engine’s oil helps circulate your oil one last time, heating the oil so it can flow more freely out of your oil drain plug. ➡️ Step 3: Drain your oil ...