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Can you add oil to car when engine is hot?

Updated: 12/15/2022
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Can oil be put in a car while it is running?

You may get splashed with hot oil and get burned if you add oil with the car running, why don't you just turn the car off and add it??


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How do you get rid of oil fumes I was putting oil in my car and some of it dripped onto the hot engine. Everytime I drive the car as soon as the engine heats up the car has oil fumes and smells.?

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Do you check your oil when the car is hot?

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How do you check the oil in 99 lincoln town car?

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