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Too much oil in your car will not cause it to throw a rod. Too much oil in the engine will create a higher than normal engine pressure and can cause the engine seals to fail.

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Can you put to much oil in the car?

Yes, a person can put to much oil in a car. It usually will not hurt a car, but the excess oil can cause smoking if it gets on the motor.


What can cause your car to throw a rod?

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If you dont have enough oil in your car would this cause your engien to over heat?

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Can low oil cause a car to overheat?

Yes.having low or no oil causes friction in the pistons which will cause car 2overheat.


If Oil pressure is low can it cause car to overheat?

If oil pressure is low it certainly can cause the car to overheat. This is because the mechanisms are not being properly lubricated with enough oil.


Why does your Briggs and stratton 5hp engine throw oil out of the overflow?

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Can to much oil make the check engine light come on and idle rough?

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Can too much oil cause car to not start not even turn over?

Too much oil can cause the spark plugs to get fouled enough not be able to ignite the fuel and the engine will flood. Too much oil will not keep an engine from "turning over', but the overly fouled plugs can certainly prevent it from starting.


I put too much oil in my car will I have engine damage?

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