The Dirty Truth About Oil Changes

Plus how often you should wash your car and more car truths.

Happy Thursday Did you know that if you don't change your oil on time and with the proper products, it could void your car's warranty? Better book that much-needed oil change! Read on to learn how often you need your oil changed and other surprising car truths. The Dirty Truth About How Often You Need Your Oil Changed By Cherise Threewitt Think you need to have your oil changed every 3,000 miles? Think again. Read more >> What if I Put Sugar in Someone's Gas Tank? Pouring sugar into someone's gas tank is rumored to ruin their car. But will it really? Read more >> Running on Empty? How Bad Is It for Your Car? What kind of wear-and-tear does this put on your car? Read more >> Drivers Who Merge at the Last Minute May Be Annoying, But They're Right   That's right. Study upon study proves the upstanding early-mergers among us are the ones causing issues. Read more >> How Often Should You Wash Your Car? Some people love to do it, others hate it, but washing your car could add years to its life. Read more >> Is It Bad to Drive Without a Gas Cap? We've all done it — forgotten to put the gas cap back on after fueling up and then driven off from the gas station. So is it bad for our cars? Read more >> How to Keep Your Car Running While You're Sheltering in Place   It's important to exercise during quarantine to keep your body in shape. The same goes for your car. We'll tell you what to do to keep it running smoothly. Read more >> Riddle of the Day! What has a bed but never sleeps, can run but never walks, and has a bank but no money? Check Your Answer Copyright © 2020 HowStuffWorks, All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you opted in at our website howstuffworks.com Our mailing address is: HowStuffWorks 1501 Main St Suite 101 Venice, CA 90291 Want to change how you receive these promotional emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list