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Re: Bubles in engine oil
| bi241@scn.org | 30 Oct 2007 18:14 |
> I noticed some bubles when I change the engine oil. Is this normal? > > Thanks it's been over filled, no? when there's too much oil in the oil pan, it'll be beaten by the crankshaft and turns into a foam. trust the dip stick, not the haynes manuals. they are often clueless about your car's oil pan capacity and your oil filter size.
foam is mostly air, it reduces oil pressure, which may cause the oil lamp to come on, which may cause you to add more oil, which definitely will cause more foam. and since foam is mostly air... and so on
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| Bob Jones | 28 Oct 2007 22:47 |
I noticed some bubles when I change the engine oil. Is this normal?
Thanks
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