Posts Tagged ‘oil change’
When Is It Time to Replace My Fluid?
The fluids under your car’s hood require regular attention. If you don’t routinely check and replace these vital fluids, your car will be more prone to breakdowns, mechanical damage and even accidents.
While every fluid is vital to maintaining and protecting your car, below is a list of fluids that require regular maintenance. In addition to the tips below, check your owner’s manual for complete details on recommended scheduled maintenance times.
- Motor Oil: The general rule of thumb for replacing motor oil is every 3,000 miles or 3 months, whichever comes first. It is important to note, however, that this
June 29, 2011 by Clinton | No Comments
Why that $15 Oil Change Might Not Be the Best Deal
You’ve been changing your own oil for years, but the lube shop down the street is advertising an oil change for $15. Fifteen bucks for an oil change? You can’t even do it yourself for that cheap. Should you go ahead and try out the deal? What’s the catch?
While auto shops sometimes offer $15 oil changes, it’s important to remember that they lose money on these jobs. There’s no way a shop can purchase all the material they need, pay their workers and still have any kind of profit left over. So why do they offer these deals in … Read more
March 24, 2011 by Cliff | No Comments
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