How to Change You…
Ingredients
  • Motor oil
  • Oil filter
  • Filter wrench
  • Socket wrench set
  • Funnel
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Steps
  1. 1. Lift the hood of your car and locate the oil fill cap.
  2. 2. Unscrew the oil fill cap and set aside.
  3. 3. Place a large drain pan under the oil drain plug, which is located on the underside of your engine.
  4. 4. Unscrew the drain plug with a socket wrench and allow all of the used oil to drain into the pan.
  5. 5. Replace the drain plug and tighten with a socket wrench.
  6. 6. Locate your vehicle's oil filter, which is usually located near the bottom of your engine block.
  7. 7. Unscrew the oil filter with a filter wrench and discard it in an appropriate container.
  8. 8. Apply a thin layer of fresh motor oil to the gasket of your new oil filter.
  9. 9. Screw on your new filter until it is snug, but be careful not to over-tighten it.
  10. 10. Pour new motor oil into your engine using a funnel, filling it until it reaches its recommended level.
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motor
oil
change
engine
filter
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