Hello Paul, my Mercedes C200 has been parked for four years and I have been advised to flush the engine. Apparently the oil has become thick and lumpy. Can I flush it at a petrol station? George Hello ...

Q: My daughter has a 2004 Monte Carlo SS with the 3.8-liter motor. It uses about two quarts of oil between 3,500-mile changes. At the last oil change, the shop wanted to flush the motor, saying it ...

Q My daughter has a 2004 Monte Carlo SS with the 3.8-liter motor. It uses about two quarts of oil between 3,500-mile changes. At the last oil change, the shop wanted to flush the motor, saying it ...

There are a few different solutions you can use to remove sludge and other contaminants from your car's engine, but soapy water should not be one of them.

I just took my father's 2010 Hyundai Accent hatchback in for an oil change after a long time between changes (8,000-10,000 kilometres). It was down more than three quarts. The mechanics told me that ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. While it can be a little bit of an inconvenience when the time comes, it is very important to regularly get oil changes for your car's engine.

Anyone remotely familiar with diesel engines understands the importance of oil and coolant, as they are the lifeblood of the powerplant. Oil lubricates, water cools—and one without the other typically ...

Many car owners think oil only fails when the miles rack up. Wrong. Even when your ride sits for months, oil ages and degrade. Factors like exposure to condensation, temperature swings, and ...