Cutting open aircraft oil filters for contaminant inspection during oil changes is a common, often messy, and frustrating maintenance task, with many tools leading to uneven cuts and potential injury.

That old engine may be tougher than you think — if you treat it right.

It's a common misconception that engine oil being dark is a sign that it needs to be changed, but in reality, this is usually more of an indication that the oil is doing what it's supposed to be doing ...

It's been a tough year for GM's half-ton trucks and full-size SUVs equipped with the L87 small-block V-8. Amid an ongoing federal investigation into the 6.2-liter's potential catastrophic failure, the ...

General Motors has issued updated guidance to its dealer network with regard to the engine oil spec used for units of the 6.2L V8 L87 gasoline engine impacted by last year’s recall. In a series of new ...

As a critical means of lubricating engine parts and preventing overheating, oil is an indispensable mixture. Since it's so important, some might even wonder if an an oil change improve engine ...

Following a series of high-level technical reviews, the API Lubricants Standards Group (LSG) has greenlit three critical actions that effectively solidify the framework for the new categories: While ...

When a vehicle surpasses 100,000 miles, it enters a critical stage where maintenance quality determines whether it continues running smoothly or begins to deteriorate. Many drivers celebrate this ...

Selling your car online could leave you open to a new kind of scam, one that uses a bit of engine oil and a lot of deception to drive down your car’s value. Selling a car online can already feel like ...