People that drive gas-powered cars get scammed by mechanics. Mechanics charge ridiculous prices for a fairly simple process. They can also cause other problems with the car, so you will continue to finance their company. Mechanics scam customers for an oil change, but individuals can conquer being overcharged by sticking to these painless procedures. First the following supplies are essential to successfully accomplish this task. You need to purchase an 4 Liter oil container and a oil filter that applies to your car model. If you have problems finding these items, you can always find the nearest auto store. You also need an oil drainer to drain the former oil. A funnel is also required, as well as a dirty towel. A tool kit is also useful. Lastly, an car ramp can be optional, depending on how elevated …show more content…
Once you have all of these necessities, you are all set. Firstly, you should start by getting underneath the car and locate the oil pan screw. It is a thick screw that is very noticeable, and the oil pan looks like half a flat container. If you can't get under your car, then drive the car onto the car ramp. Once you have successfully placed your car on the ramp and located the oil pan screw, you should find a ratchet and socket to unscrew the oil screw. Before you unscrew the screw, place the oil drainer directly beneath the screw. The dirty towel is also required to disconnect the screw. Also, the ratchet must be placed on off to dismantle the screw. Once you have everything correct, you should give the ratchet one long turn. Next, use your hand to finish dismantling the screw, this will help you to avoid dropping the screw in the oil drainer with all the oil. When you have successfully taken the screw out, clean your hand and screw with the dirty towel. Thereafter, when the oil has completely drained, also clean the screw hole with the towel as well. In addition, locate the oil filter, it