Why should you get regular oil changes?
The oil in your engine performs a number of vital tasks. It keeps surfaces separate under all loads, temperatures, and speeds, minimizes friction and wear, acts as a cooling fluid, removes and holds impurities, and prevents wear and corrosion.
As oil ages, it deteriorates and loses its efficiency, made worse by shorter journeys which contribute to moisture buildup and don’t allow the oil to warm up properly.
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