YOGYAKARTA – Engine flush is a fluid used to clean stubborn oil deposits in car engines. The benefit of performing an engine flush when changing the oil is to maintain engine cleanliness. This fluid is usually available from auto repair shops. However, you can purchase it and clean the oil deposits yourself. Using engine flush is quite simple; simply pour it onto the desired area.
How to Use Engine Flush
Essentially, engine flush is a multi-purpose fluid capable of removing oil deposits from a car's engine. It's typically injected into the engine. Here's how to use engine flush to clean the engine.
- Pour engine flush into the oil filler hole. Make sure to pour this fluid in when your oil change is due.
- After all the liquid has been poured, don't forget to close the oil filler hole.
- Run the car in stationary mode for 5 to 10 minutes so that the engine flush can spread evenly throughout the engine and the oil deposits can dissolve.
- Turn off the engine and let it cool down a bit.
- Open the oil filler hole and the oil drain bolt to drain the old oil. Make sure the old oil is completely drained. You can use a compressor to blow out all the dirt in the engine.
- Once clean, close the oil tap bolt as before.
- Open the oil filler hole then pour in new oil then close it again.
Tips for Using Engine Flush for Maximum Results
It's important to note that cleaning car engine deposits doesn't require frequent use of engine flush. For optimal results, follow these tips for using engine flush fluid.
- Pour engine flush fluid every 5,000 – 10,000 km
- Choose an engine flush that suits your petrol or diesel engine.
- Choose an original and quality brand, avoid products that do not contain harsh substances, are not acidic or alkaline, and are safe for the machine as a whole.
- Avoid products that over-promise and are priced according to the market, starting from IDR 60,000 to IDR 250,000 per bottle.
That concludes the information on how to use an engine flush. Visit VOI.id for more interesting information.
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