How Do I Check My Car's Oil?
Oil changes are important, but knowing when your vehicle needs one is even more essential. One of the ways you can know that your car needs an oil change is to check the oil. How? Follow these simple steps.
- Make sure your car is on level ground and the engine is off (if it's been running, be aware of hot spots)
- Find the dipstick and pull it out from the engine
- Wipe off the oil on the end and put it back into the tube, pushing all the way to the bottom
- Pull it back out and look at…