Author: Michael John
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How to Reset Oil Change Light on Mazda Cx 9
There are a few different ways that you can reset the oil change light on your Mazda CX 9. One way is to simply disconnect the negative battery terminal for about 30 seconds. This will cause the computer to reset and the light should go off. Another way is to use a scan tool to…
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How to Reset Oil Life on 2017 Honda Civic
To reset the oil life on your 2017 Honda Civic, simply press and hold the Select/Reset button for about 10 seconds. The oil life indicator will then reset to 100%. How Do You Check the Oil Life on a 2017 Honda Civic? To check the oil life on a 2017 Honda Civic, you will need…
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How to Reset Oil Life Honda Civic 2016
To reset the oil life on a Honda Civic 2016, press and hold the Select/Reset button for about 10 seconds. The oil life indicator will then display 100%. How Do You Reset the Oil Life on a 2016 Honda Accord? Assuming you would like a blog post discussing how to reset the oil life on…
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How to Change the Oil Pump
To change the oil pump, first remove the old pump. Then, clean the area around the new pump before installing it. Make sure to properly align the new pump before tightening it in place. Finally, reconnect any hoses or wires that were attached to the old pump. Can I Replace an Oil Pump Myself? If…
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How to Tell If My Oil Pump is Bad
If your oil pump is going bad, you’ll likely see one or more of the following signs: 1. Your engine is making strange noises. 2. Your car is leaking oil. 3. Your check engine light is on. 4. Your car is overheating. 5. You’re losing oil pressure. What Does a Bad Oil Pump Sound Like?…
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How to Put Oil in Honda Civic
To add oil to your Honda Civic, first locate the dipstick near the front of the engine. Then, remove the dipstick and wipe it off with a clean cloth. Next, reinsert the dipstick and screw it back in. Finally, check the level of oil on the dipstick and add more if necessary. When Should I…
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How to Reset 2016 Honda Civic Oil Light
The 2016 Honda Civic oil light can be reset by pressing and holding the power button for about 5 seconds. The oil light will then flash and go out. How Do I Reset the Maintenance Required Light on My Honda Civic? Assuming you would like a blog post discussing how to reset the maintenance required…
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How to Remove Stripped Oil Drain Plug
If your oil drain plug is stripped, you’ll need to remove it before you can change the oil in your car. To do this, you’ll need a special tool called an oil pan wrench. This wrench is designed to fit over the end of the drain plug and grip it tightly so you can turn…
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How to Remove Oil Stains from Engine Block
To remove oil stains from an engine block, first mix a solution of one part dish soap to two parts warm water. Next, using a soft bristle brush, scrub the mixture onto the stained areas in a circular motion. Finally, rinse the area with clean water and dry with a clean towel. How Do You…
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How to Tell If Oil is Detergent Or Non Detergent
Detergent oil has additives that help to suspend soot and other contaminants in the oil, making it easier to filter out. Non-detergent oil does not have these additives and therefore does not clean as effectively. To tell if your oil is detergent or non-detergent, look for an additive package on the label. If present, it…