Posted on 4/29/2023

Oil changes are an important part of keeping your vehicle healthy and performing well. Because your car's engine relies on oil to lubricate and cool its moving parts, it makes it that much more important to use good and fresh oil. In this blog, we'll look at five signs that point to a long-overdue oil change. 1. Your Oil Is Dark And Dirty One of the easiest ways to tell if your vehicle needs an oil change is by checking your engine oil with the dipstick. Fresh oil is a golden brown color (amber), but over time it can become dark and dirty as it picks up debris from the engine. If your oil's color has changed when you check it with the dipstick, consider visiting a mechanic. 2. Engine Is Running Louder Than Usual Oil helps lubricate the moving parts of your engine, reducing friction and preventing excessive wear, and prolonging its life. However, if your engine is running louder than usual, this could mean that the opposite is happening ... read more