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If you wait to long to change your oil you can hurt your car. What excatly is a Bad oil change?

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Can a bad oil change hurt your car's performance?

Depends on what you mean by "bad." If its bad as in low quality oil/filter it the long run it can damage your engine and in the short run give you less gas mileage. If its bad as in a idiot technician didnt tighten the filter or put the wrong oil, or not enough oil. Yes that can be very bad for your engine and damage performance.


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No, it is not hurt the car's performance. The manual transmissions are not as sensitive for the oil type. If a wrong oil has been used, the only thing can happen is the tranny get worn faster, but even the worn manual tranny still not hurt the car's performance. manual transmissions not need to change oils as frequently, and a manual transmissions are much longer lasting than automatic.


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