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For years, the rule of thumb was to have your engine oil changed every 10 000 kilometers, but with synthetic oil you can go much further.

Once you remove the dipstick, wipe it down with a rag before putting it back in for an accurate reading. Pull it out again and see how far the oil comes up the dipstick.

Thick, very dark, or black engine oil usually indicates that your oil has been exposed to dirt or dust contaminants

There are three basic classes of engine oil when it comes to proper car maintenance.

Foaming occurs as a result of agitation in the crankcase with the continuous movement of the
vehicle and the oil hitting the surfaces inside the engine.

The most common cause of this problem is worn internal engine components. The engine's valve seals could be leaking oil into the engine.

The difference between synthetic oil and mineral oils resides in the transformation process.

One of the essential factors affecting the efficiency and life of any running engine or machine
is lubrication.

The reason for the deterioration of engine oil is explained in two parts.

Experts recommend changing the car engine's oil every 10,000 to 15,000 km.