DIY Oil Change Quiz (Chris Fix)

What is one major benefit of changing your oil yourself?

• You don't need to know about your car.

• It's more expensive but worth the quality.

• It takes less time than going to a shop.

• You can use higher quality oil and filters than many cheap oil change shops.

What tool is suggested to have in case the oil drain bolt is hard to remove?

• Hammer

• Pliers

• Breaker bar

• Screwdriver

What is an alternative to jacking up your car for an oil change?

• Leaving it on the ground

• Driving it up onto ramps

• Lifting it with a forklift

• Elevating it with balloons

What should you do if the oil filter is too tight to remove by hand?

• Pour hot water over it to expand the metal

• Use a hammer to knock it loose

• Use an oil filter wrench or similar tool

• Ignore it and leave the old filter in place

Before adding new oil, what should you do with the new oil filter?

• Paint it to match your car

• Freeze it to shrink for easier installation

• Pre-fill it with new oil if possible and lubricate the gasket

• Shake it to check for defects

How should you dispose of the old oil?

• Store it in your garage indefinitely

• Use it for lubricating door hinges

• Take it to a recycling center or auto parts store

• Pour it down the drain