Author: Michael John
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How to Remove Oil from Coolant System?
If your car’s coolant system is contaminated with oil, it needs to be flushed to prevent damage to the engine. Here’s how to do it: 1. Park your car on a level surface and let it cool completely. Then, remove the radiator cap and add an equal amount of water and coolant flush solution to…
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How to Add Oil to Mercury Outboard 2 Stroke?
If your outboard is a two-stroke engine, it will require oil to be added to the fuel. The amount of oil that you need to add will depend on the size of your engine and the manufacturer’s recommendations. Most two-stroke engines require a 50:1 oil-to-fuel ratio. This means that for every gallon of gas, you…
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How to Clean Oil off Your Engine?
Assuming you would like tips on how to clean oil off your engine, follow these steps: 1. If the oil is fresh, use hot water and dish soap to break down the oil. Rinse with hot water. 2. For older stains, use a degreaser or all-purpose cleaner. Apply liberally and scrub with a brush until…
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How to Check Oil Level in Tank?
The oil level in the tank can be checked by using a dipstick. The dipstick is inserted into the oil tank and then withdrawn. The oil level is read from the markings on the dipstick. How Can I Measure How Much Oil is in My Tank? If you have an oil tank at home, it’s…
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How to Tell If Your Oil Pump is Bad?
If your car’s oil pressure light comes on, or you notice a drop in oil pressure while driving, your oil pump may be failing. You may also hear strange noises coming from the engine area, especially when starting the car. These can be signs that the pump isn’t working properly and needs to be replaced.…
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How to Replace Camshaft Oil Seal
1. Remove the timing belt cover and inspect the timing belt for wear. If the belt is worn, replace it with a new one. 2. Using a socket wrench, remove the crankshaft pulley bolt and then remove the pulley from the crankshaft. 3. Remove the camshaft sprocket bolts and then remove the sprocket from the…
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How to Reset Oil Life on Honda Civic 2016
To reset the oil life on a 2016 Honda Civic, first turn the ignition key to the ON position without starting the engine. Then, press and hold the Select/Reset button for approximately 10 seconds until the maintenance item light turns on. Release the button and then press it again for about 5 seconds until you…
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How to Reset Honda Civic Oil Life
To reset the oil life on a Honda Civic, start the engine and press the Select/Reset button on the dashboard. Scroll through the menu until you see “Oil Life” and press the Enter key. The display will show 100% and then prompt you to reset it. Press Enter again to confirm. How Do You Reset…
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How to Replace Oil Seal on Bush Hog
Bush hogs, also known as rotary cutters, are used to clear land of brush and small trees. The oil seal on a bush hog helps keep the gearbox lubricated and prevents dirt and debris from entering. Over time, the oil seal can become worn or damaged, leading to leaks. When this happens, it’s necessary to…
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How to Delete Oil Injection on Mercury Outboard
To remove the oil injection system from a Mercury outboard engine, first disconnect the oil line from the engine. Next, remove the oil pump and associated hardware. Finally, disconnect the wiring harness from the oil injection system and remove it from the engine. How Do You Bypass a 2 Stroke Oil Injection? Assuming you are…