With the socket wrench, loosen the oil plug until oil begins to trickle out. Continue to loosen the oil plug as much as you think necessary to drain excess oil. However, be careful not to loosen the oil plug too much, as it will result in a flood of oil. Continue to check the oil dipstick until the oil level is even with the full mark. Kenny Soward writes for various online publications, covering topics from physical fitness to religion.
He has also published several short stories. Soward holds a B. How to Drain Excess Oil If you have too much engine oil in your car, you must drain it from beneath the car. References Edmunds. The engine itself is running fine and is not smoking at all. Any idea what could be going on? I have Suzuki Works Turbo cc model with 40, km running. Will you recommend Amsoil W Signature series in a climate of 40degree Celsius.
I went to a certified Mercedes Benz dealership to get my oil changed. It was to much oil put in my car. I drive my car for two days before my oil light came. I took I back to the dealership that Following Monday was told it was to much oil in my car. I drove my car for over a week and the light came back on. Now I need a new engine in my car as a result. So will riding for about a month with to much oil in it result to you needing a new engine?
Hello , yesterday a friend changed my oil for me since my husband has passed. He drained my transmission oil by mistake. He poured the new oil into the car in the proper place 5 qts.
So double the amount. He let the car idol for about 5 min. I figured out what was wrong and we put transmission oil back in and drained the motor oil out changed the filter and replaced the engine oil again.
There is now blue smoke coming from my exaust pipe which never was before. I love this car 4runner! What should I do? Car starts right up and has only been driven around the block? I pulled out of my drive way onto the Street to the corner which I would say is 3 house down max turned around real quick because it started smelling and smoking under and Behind my car. Is my car done? What can I do without spending every dime to fix it.
I noticed that the newer Volvos have eliminated the oil dipstick. With so much at stake for overfilling, why would the engineers get rid of this "analog" measurement? How did they replace its function? Oil leak since last oil change Been driving for days Running great It sputtered and blew a cloud of white smoke. I pulled over and restarted engine with no problem. My mechanic drained the oil and replaced filter and it ran great. Noights came on but do I still have worry about engine damage?
I own a Mazda 6 Sport. I knew it was not good. I decided to drive 20 miles to my mechanic and on the way while on tbe freeway my sputtered a bit and made clanging noise. I noticed a cloud of white smoke. I pulled over and called AAA. While on the phone I decided to see if engine started.
To my surprise it started with no problem or noise. I made it to my. Car ran great on my route back.
I had make anotber trip a little later and wbilemaming a right turn onto a slight grade my car once again sputtered and let out a cloud of white smoke.
But it once again continued to run great afterwards. Is there a chance my engine can have damage? I want to add a pint of STP oil treatment to my engine but I just had oil changed and not sure if that would overfill engine. I have a Lincoln MKZ with only miles on it. It all depends on how much you overfilled it with. You don't want that. After you have drained some oil, check your dipstick again. If it is still too full, repeat the process. If you drained too much, add some more oil until you get it in the right range.
Overfilling your engine oil can cause some serious engine problems if not corrected right away. Fortunately, with a wrench, a pan, and some elbow grease, this is something you can fix at home. If you are in the market for a Ford Lincoln service warranty, you can call Zeigler Auto Group at Please call to use your FordPass Rewards Points. You will receive a finished copy of your Genuine Ford Lincoln Protect Plan by email and regular mail soon after purchase.
Thank you for visiting us:. How Overfilling Damages Your Engine You car needs oil, so giving it too much might seem like erring on the side of caution. Checking Your Oil If you have performed an oil change on your vehicle and you notice a thick, white smoke emanating from your exhaust pipe when you are driving, it is likely that you overfilled the oil. Draining Excess Oil Once you've confirmed that you have too much oil in your vehicle, the next step is to drain some until you get it to the right level.
In Conclusion Overfilling your engine oil can cause some serious engine problems if not corrected right away.
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