VIDEO: When Do You Change Your Oil And Filter?
What kind of driver you are dictates when you should change your oil. This Q&A video is sponsored by WIX Filters.
10 Cartridge Oil Filter Tips
Cartridge oil filters make potential mistakes more likely because they require more knowledge and tools to properly change the oil than a canister filter.
VIDEO: Oil Life Monitors On GM Vehicles
Andrew Markel explores GM’s specifications for oil life monitors and how they may alert the driver to change the oil at an unexpected time.
New Car Care Council Video Highlights Importance Of Oil Changes
The Car Care Council has released a new video titled, “It’s Time for an Oil Change,” as part of its efforts to educate motorists about the importance of preventative vehicle maintenance.
VIDEO: Using Service Information For Oil Changes
Andrew Markel explains the benefits of service information for all procedures and vehicles, including oil change specifications.
VIDEO: Check TPMS With Every Oil Change
Andrew Markel explains how regular TPMS checks alongside lube, oil and filter service can increase profitability at your shop.
Lumax Offers New Heavy-Duty Swivel Handle Oil Filter Wrenches
Lumax has introduced new swivel handle oil filter wrenches constructed from high-quality components for lasting use and durability.
VIDEO: Connection Between Oil Changes And Low-Speed Pre-Ignition
Andrew Markel explains low-speed pre-ignition, how this condition can damage engine components, and how specified oil can help prevent it.
The Evolving Oil Change Market
The only constant in the oil change business is change itself, especially if you’re trying to maintain an inventory of engine oil for all makes and models of vehicles.
Oil Changes Farther Between Than Ever
There are some vehicle maintenance myths that customers accept as gospel long after they’re still relevant. Atop this list is the 3,000-mile oil change. While some shops haven’t exactly been quick to dispel this largely outdated concept, embracing the extended interval oil change can actually be good for business.