Synthetic vs Mineral Oil: Which Is Better?
Compare the benefits and trade-offs of synthetic and mineral-based engine oils for different vehicle types.
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Understanding Engine Oil Grades: A Complete Guide
Confused by 10W-30, 15W-40 or 20W-50? Learn how viscosity grades work and how to pick the right oil for your vehicle and Indian driving conditions.
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MECHANIC ESSENTIALS
Check Your Oil Level
Check engine oil level at least once a month. Low oil can cause severe engine damage.
Temperature Matters
In hot climates, consider higher viscosity oils. In cold regions, lower viscosity helps cold starts.
Follow Manufacturer Specs
Always check your vehicle manual for recommended oil grade and change intervals.
Never Mix Oil Types
Avoid mixing synthetic and mineral oils unless specifically designed for it.
Maintenance
When to Change Your Engine Oil: Myth vs Reality
Understand how driving conditions affect oil change intervals and when you really need to replace your oil.
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Why Gear Oil Matters: Protecting Your Transmission
Gear oil is critical for transmission longevity. Learn about GL ratings and proper selection.
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Complete Guide to Automotive Greases
From wheel bearings to chassis points, understand which grease to use where for best protection.
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Choosing the Right Hydraulic Oil for Heavy Equipment
JCBs, excavators and industrial machines depend on the correct hydraulic fluid. Learn how to select the right grade.
Maintenance
5 Warning Signs Your Engine Oil Needs Changing
Learn to recognise the symptoms of degraded engine oil before it causes expensive damage.
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