Learning how to successfully change your oil on your own is the start of your DIY car maintenance journey. If you bought your car on a tight budget, or got it as a hand-me-down from your parents, ...

You watch a slick YouTube video of ChrisFix's DIY oil change, and suddenly changing your own oil feels like a rite of passage. Somewhere in the back of every car owner's mind lurks this thought: "Well ...

For decades, the golden rule of engine care has been pretty simple — change the engine oil every 3,000 miles. It's one of those maintenance mantras so ingrained in practice that most drivers never ...