Step 5:
Remove Old Oil Filter
Always replace oil filter when changing the oil. Use oil fliter wrench to unscrew. Be careful!! Oil filter contains hot oil. So use the gloves and handle with care.
Step 6:
Replace New Oil Filter
Coat the rim of the new filter with new oil. Screw into place, but don't over tighten.
Step 7:
Fill Her Up
Find oil fill cap near engine, then remove. Place funnel into hole. Pour into the proper type and amount, as listed in your car Owner's Manual. Then check oil by re-inserting and removig the dipstick.
Step 8:
Clean Up
Replace the fill cap, carefully dispose of the old oil filter, clean up any excess drippings on the engine or the ground. Don't forget to dispose of your old oil at the local recycling facility.
See you in another 7,500 miles. |