The Lubrication System Parts and Function
What would happen if an engine didn’t have a lubrication system???
Four Basic Lubrication System Functions Cools Cleans Seals Lubricates
Major Lubrication System Components Oil Pump Oil Pan Oil Filter Oil Galleries Dip Stick Oil Pressure Sending Unit
Lubricating Oil Terminology Viscosity Viscosity Index A.P.I. S.A.E. Single Viscosity Multi Viscosity Pour Point depressant Detergent Dispersant
Maintenance Oil should be changed every 3000 miles or at manufacturers suggested interval Use viscosity/grade designed for vehicle Filter should also be changed Oil changes are needed because oil gets contaminated with carbon, water, metal filings and gasoline
Be kind to Mother Earth Take your waste motor oil to a local garage or municipal facility for recycling. Remember--one gallon of oil carelessly dumped into a drain can pollute over a million gallons of water!!