An oil change: Sounds simple, but there’s some important things to know about preventing oil sludge.
Oil eventually starts to turn into jelly. Literally – petroleum jelly.&nbs...
As engine technology advances, recommended oil change intervals have gotten longer. High quality oil in a well-engineered engine has led to extended intervals.
Here’s the problem:&n...
Heard of synthetic motor oil but would like to learn more information? Well, synthetic motor oil is a substitute for conventional oil.
Synthetic doesn’t gel or gum-up like conventio...
Heard of synthetic motor oil but would like to learn more information on using synthetic oil in Kalona? Well, synthetic motor oil is a substitute for conventional oil.
Synthetic doesn’t gel or ...
As engine technology advances, recommended oil change intervals have gotten longer. High quality oil in a well-engineered engine has led to extended intervals.
Here's the problem: With longer oil cha...
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Question:
What is synthetic oil and should I use it?
Kalona Auto Service Answer:
Regular oil, also called conventional oil, comes from dead dinosaurs. Conventional oil molec...
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Synthetic motor oil has been around for a long time in Iowa and more and more new cars are leaving factories with synthetic in their engines. But a lot of vehicle owners don'...
I recently saw an ad for synthetic oil. I really hadn’t heard about it before, so I asked by service advisor for some background. Basically, the inside of your engine gets hot becaus...
