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  • How to Get Stripped Oil Drain Plug Out

    How to Get Stripped Oil Drain Plug Out

    If your car’s oil drain plug is stripped, you may be able to remove it with a few household tools. First, try using a pair of pliers to grip the plug and twist it counterclockwise. If the pliers slip or the plug is still stuck, you can try using a screwdriver to pry it out.…

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  • How to Repair a Cracked Oil Pan

    How to Repair a Cracked Oil Pan

    If your car’s oil pan is cracked, you’ll need to replace it. To do this, first drain the oil from the engine and remove the oil filter. Then, remove the bolts that hold the oil pan in place and carefully remove the old pan. clean off any old sealant from the surface of the engine…

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  • How to Place an Oil Pump in Ark

    How to Place an Oil Pump in Ark

    Place the Oil Pump in the water where you want to extract the oil. There is no need to place it on land. The Pump will automatically start extracting once placed and will continue until it has extracted all the oil in the area, or you turn it off. Where to Place Oil Pump Ark…

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  • How to Stop Oil Leak from Oil Pan Bolt

    How to Stop Oil Leak from Oil Pan Bolt

    If you have an oil leak coming from your oil pan bolt, there are a few things you can do to try and fix the issue. First, make sure the bolt is tight. If it is loose, tighten it with a wrench. If that does not work, then you may need to replace the gasket…

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  • How to Get Rid of Metal Shavings in Oil

    How to Get Rid of Metal Shavings in Oil

    If you find metal shavings in your oil, it’s important to get rid of them as soon as possible. Metal shavings can come from many different sources, but they all have the potential to damage your engine. The best way to remove metal shavings from your oil is to use a magnet. You can either…

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  • How to Check Motorcycle Engine Oil

    How to Check Motorcycle Engine Oil

    First, find the dipstick and unscrew it. Wipe it off with a clean cloth and put it back in. Then, screw it in until you feel resistance and pull it out again. The oil level should be between the minimum and maximum lines on the stick. If it’s below the minimum line, add oil until…

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