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Yes but when locating and removing the dipstick be sure to wear protective gloves to reduce risk of burning yourself.
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Can you add oil to car when engine is hot?
no
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??
How long can v8 engine last while knocking?
if your engine is knocking that means you need oil. go get an oil change or add a quart asap or the engine will burn out
How do you add engine sealant to an engine?
add it to the oil.
Oil pressure gauge is wiggle when engine running hot. Could be oil pressure switch defective or the oil pump?
the engine gets hot and while your engine is running your oil is going through your engine lubbing it. by the time the engine gets hot the oil is spread throughout the engine. if you have too much oil in the gauge will act weird because its hooked up to your oil to read its pressure. if it was youroil pump or switch it would do this when the engine was cold to. make sure the oil is at the correct level b4 spending money on a switch or pummp
Is the oil filter where you add the oil?
No, you add oil at the oil fill cap on top of the engine.
How do you add oil to your 1985 Volvo 240 DL engine?
Open the OIL FILLER cap--on the top of the engine- and add oil.
How much engine oil does a 1976 Mercedes 450sl take?
Depending on how many cylinders the engine has determines how much oil the crankcase holds. The more cylinders the more oil is needed. Usually there are between 4 and 5 quarts needed for an engine of this size. DO NOT overfill. Add 4 quarts and check the engines oil while the engine is warm. Add if needed.
How often should you have to add oil to a Harley Sportster 1200?
What is the displacement of the engine? What is the bore and stroke? What angles are the cams at? Is the engine new or rebuilt? How old is the bike? How many miles? What type of riding do you do? Is it cold or hot out? OR................ Check the dipstick or oil window and add as needed.
Oops just put transmission oil in your engine what should you do?
drain the oil out of the engine via the drain bolt at the lowest point of the engine, then add new engine oil to and run it for a while it get it all mixed up, then drain that oil (just to make sure u got rid of any left over transmission oil) then add new oil and you should be right. If you cant do this let take it to a mechanic, transmission fluid is entirely different to engine oil.
How do you add oil to the engine on a 2005 c230 Mercedes Benz?
how to add oil to the engine of a c230 2005 Meredes Benz? Need a diagram of engine
Why does oil pressure drop when engine is hot and idling?
The oil thins when hot and the oil pump is driven off the engine so, the lower the engine rpm's, the slower the pump turns.
