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Engine Oil

Conventional vs. Synthetic Oil: What’s the Difference? 6 Interesting Facts [Explained]

January 8, 2023October 29, 2022 by All Car Fix
conventional oil vs synthetic oil

In this article, we’ll be discussing the difference between conventional vs. synthetic oil. According to a nationwide survey of U.S. drivers, 44 percent are unsure or do not believe synthetic …

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Categories Engine Oil, Maintenance

High-Mileage vs. Full Synthetic Oil: What’s The Difference?

January 8, 2023October 23, 2022 by All Car Fix

At first, most of the common dilemmas of new car owners are the ideal type and brand of engine oil or whether it is safe to mix engine oil viscosities. But …

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Categories Engine Oil, Maintenance

What Color Should Engine Oil Be On Dipstick? 4 Colors [Explained]

January 8, 2023September 24, 2022 by All Car Fix
what color should engine oil on dipstick

After some time and mileage, your engine oil will appear considerably darker and dirtier. Eventually, you will have to drain and change your engine oil as part of your car’s basic …

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Categories Engine Oil, Maintenance

Is Synthetic Oil Better for High-Mileage Car? Benefits of Synthetic High-Mileage Oil

January 8, 2023September 17, 2022 by All Car Fix
Synthetic Oil Better for High-Mileage Car

One of the ways to give your vehicle’s engine a more extended life is by using synthetic oil for high-mileage cars. Though it can be more pricey than synthetic blends …

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Categories Engine Oil, Maintenance

Can You Add Oil While The Engine is Hot? Top 6 Questions [Solved]

January 8, 2023September 14, 2022 by All Car Fix

Every so often, your car’s engine needs to have oil added. If a car has an oil light on, it’s very important that you stop what you are doing and …

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Categories Engine Oil, Maintenance

Can You Mix Oil Viscosities? 5 Important Things You Should Know 

January 8, 2023September 11, 2022 by All Car Fix
mixing oil viscosity

When selecting the best oil for your engine, aside from brand, the viscosity or oil grade is often the primary deciding factor. Although all vehicles have specified the type of …

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Categories Engine Oil, Maintenance

Top 5 Motor Oil Brands With High Amount of Zinc?

January 8, 2023September 2, 2022 by All Car Fix

Let’s talk about motor oil brands with high amounts of Zinc. Did you know Zinc and Phosphorus anti-wear additives are used in motor oil? Zinc and phosphorus can serve as …

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Categories Engine Oil, Maintenance

Can I Mix 5w30 And 10w40 Oil? Yes But Not Recommended

January 8, 2023August 27, 2022 by All Car Fix
Can you mix 5w20 and 5w30 engine oil?

We have written several articles about mixing oil types, viscosities (such as mixing 5w20 and 5w30, using 10w30 instead of 5w30, and mixing 5w30 with 5w40), and motor oil brands. As you know, …

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Categories Engine Oil, Maintenance

Can You Mix Oil Brands? Top 6 Engine Oil Facts

January 8, 2023August 24, 2022 by All Car Fix

If you ever find yourself in a situation where your engine oil brand is unavailable or you want to mix brands, don’t worry. Here’s what you need to know if …

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Categories Engine Oil, Maintenance

What Happens if You Drive a Car Without Oil? Expect Critical Damage

January 8, 2023July 12, 2022 by All Car Fix
driving without oil

When you drive a car, the engine oil plays a vital role in protecting the engine from wear. You might never see it or need to worry about it, but …

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