You can easily go to a local mechanic for a diesel oil change, but you can also do it yourself. However, here's why it can be a more difficult project.

The 3,000-mile oil change interval originated in the 1960s for engines and oils that no longer exist in modern vehicles. Full-synthetic motor oil can allow intervals of 7,500 to 15,000 miles depending ...

Diesel and gasoline engines might look alike under the hood, but they use oil in very different ways. Gas engines run cleaner, but diesels create much more soot, crank out higher compression forces, ...

Oil is a vital component for engines of all types. Not only is it responsible for providing lubrication to numerous moving interior parts, but it also helps prevent friction and the development of ...

Zak is new to the CarBuzz team, working as a freelance content writer. When Zak isn't writing How To articles for CarBuzz he's working as a high school automotive technology instructor. Before ...

Diesel engines have been around for more than half a century. Chances are that if you are around fleets or equipment, you have encountered a diesel engine. They have been described as the workhorses ...