Corpus Christi Auto Repair

Most drivers often know that changing out your car's motor oil is the most important thing you can do to care for your vehicle. Nevertheless, many vehicle owners still delay their needed oil changes—and the results of it can be costly down the line.   The purpose of motor oil is to minimize friction within your engine so that the components can last longer. When you have high-quality, smooth-running oil, your engine will run seamlessly. Over time, the oil gets contaminated and loses its viscosity where an oil change is needed. If you miss an oil change, the engine components will wear down quicker, causing erosion and other mechanical failures.   Common Signs of Oil Leaks  Most people typically see an oil leak whenever they notice a puddle of greasy dark brown or black liquid under their vehicle. However, many modern cars today have a shield underneath, which catches the lubricant before falling to the ground. Unfortunately, this covering can make an oil l ... read more