Step 7 of 7 · Oil Change & Filter Basics
Used oil goes to a parts store
Used oil goes to a parts store — step 7 of 7 in Oil Change & Filter Basics. Pour it back into the empty bottles. Most auto parts stores take oil and filters. Dumping it is illegal and disgusting.
Free auto & mechanics tip: Used oil goes to a parts store (step 7 of 7 from "Oil Change & Filter Basics").
Pour it back into the empty bottles. Most auto parts stores take oil and filters. Dumping it is illegal and disgusting.
Keep a drip pan under the car overnight if this was your first time and you don't fully trust the plug yet.
You'll need
- No leaks
- Dipstick in range
- Reset done
- Oil in bottles, not the alley
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