Why Regular Oil Changes Are the Key to Engine Longevity?

Humaira Tasnim Adiba
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Changing oil regularly is the most basic and effective habit that can guarantee engine longevity. The heavy traffic in Bangladesh, long idleness, dusty roads, and constant stop-and-go situations are additional engine load. Changing your oil periodically can help your car run smoothly, stay cooler, and last longer because it will cut down friction and keep some parts of the engine in good condition. Properly maintained cars and frequently changed engine oil will save you big-time breakdowns, lower down repairs, and provide a reliable ride for years.

Tips for Maintaining Engine Longevity With Oil Changes

Keeps the Engine Interior Clean

The dirty traffic and dusty roads leave dirt, carbon, and sludge in the engine oil. New oil helps avoid deposits and maintains internal components clean, enhancing performance and avoiding damage in the long run.

Minimizes Interference between Moving Components

Oil serves as a coating between metal parts. Oil that is old or worn out is unable to lubricate effectively, resulting in friction, thereby wearing the engine over time.

Avoids Overheating

Hot climate and traffic jams cause engines to heat up quickly. New oil is more efficient in absorbing the heat, thus maintaining engine temperature thus avoiding overheating.

Improves Fuel Efficiency

A lubricated engine is smooth and consumes less fuel. Clean oil saves on the effort required of the working parts, and assists you with better mileage when driving in a city.

Protect Engine

The city of Dhaka implies that vehicles spend most of their time in traffic. Oil that is dirty gets thick and does not offer any adequate protection. An early oil change will provide the engine with safety even when it is idling.

Prevents Costly Repairs

Failure to maintain oil changes may impair pistons, rings, and bearings, which are very costly to repair. These large engine failures are prevented through regular oil service.

Improves Engine Performance

New oil enhances throttle reaction, acceleration is smoother, and there is less engine noise. Your car does better on the highways and city roads.

Extends Overall Engine Life

Clean oil also minimizes wear and tear and thus enables the engine to run for several years with little or no loss of power. This forms the basis of engine long life.

Favors Greater Resale Value

Buyers want cars that are in good condition. An appropriate oil change document goes a long way in enhancing belief and sale value.

Final Thought

The cost-effective and most effective manner of securing engine longevity is by changing the oil regularly. Having a regular car maintenance schedule, good quality engine oil, and a regular service schedule keeps your car in good condition, efficient, and dependable on the challenging roads in Bangladesh.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the frequency of changing engine oil when driving in the city?

The majority of the vehicles require oil changes after every 5000-7000km, although high traffic and idling can necessitate an earlier change.

2. Which engine oil is most suitable for ensuring the longevity of the engine?

Modern engines have the best protection, smoother operation, and longer life with fully synthetic oils.

3. Will that harm my engine to postpone an oil change?

Yes. Leaving it more than a year to change oil leads to sludge, friction, overheating, and wear of the engine in the long run.

4. Does new oil increase fuel economy?

Absolutely. Smooth flowing oil that is clean, minimizes engine strain to enable the car to produce better mileage.

5. What is the significance of the oil quality in maintaining the car?

Quality oil will provide superior lubrication, cleanliness of engine

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