In an average four-cylinder engine running at 1,500 revolutions per minute, 50 explosions to convert the chemical energy from fuel into mechanical energy that moves a vehicle are happening every ...

Depending on your vehicle, you'll usually need to change your oil filter every 20-30,000 miles -- it's a relatively simple process, as long as you don't mind getting a little down-and-dirty (be sure ...

Changing a car’s oil is something everyone should know how to do. Fresh oil is essential for keeping your engine healthy, and swapping it out at manufacturer-suggested intervals is easy enough that ...

Learning how to successfully change your oil on your own is the start of your DIY car maintenance journey. If you bought your ...

I finally got around to changing the oil and filter on the C 650 GT and here’s my report. It’s a relatively easy job, with no surprises. It would be nice if BMW had a shop manual though; I don’t know ...

There are currently several models of filters that claim to be effective for up to 25,000 miles. But one mechanic says that recommendation shouldn't be trusted. Mike P (@mikep_87), a shop ...

Changing your own oil can save money and prevent unnecessary upselling. Check your oil level and type before starting the process, using your owner's manual or online resources. Gather the necessary ...

Editor’s Note: Most of the information you’ll need to change the oil and filter on a Ducati Multistrada can be found in my Ducati Oil and Filter Change article. After a year or so of ownership, I had ...

Changing your car’s oil is a quintessential part of automotive ownership. This vital fluid lubricates critical parts inside your vehicle’s engine and ensures that the combustion process keeps going, ...