# automobile technician

Mechanic put 11 quarts of oil in my 2006 2500…bad? » Just got an oil change at a German motors mechanic, and they put 11 quarts of synthetic oil (maybe a little more) in my 158"2006 Sprinter 2500 (all windows; 160k miles). They did the last oil changed (10k miles ago) and the guy even checked to work order noting that the last time they only put… Sprinter-source.com

Losing lots of oil, approx. 1 qt. per 100 miles driven. » Losing lots of oil, approx. 1 qt. per 100 miles driven. Hoses and Head gasket seem ok. Driving through desert in hot - Answered by a verified Toyota Mechanic Justanswer.com

Anyone try to use "guaranteed" gas? QT/Kwik Trip » I noticed that Kwik Trip (in my neck of the woods) and QT (down south) both have guarantees on their gas. They're entirely different chains but pronounced the same. And they're both Top Tier rated. Anybody make it a point to use "Guaranteed gas" or ever have a warranty claim? Kwik Trip says… Bobistheoilguy.com

Tranny fluid leaking about a qt a month. No but it it only… » Tranny fluid leaking about a qt a month. No but it it only gives problems when fluid is low. I was told it doesn't - Answered by a verified Dodge Mechanic Justanswer.com

Master Mechanic Motor Oil @ True Value » Long-time lurker, new member here. This oil is VERY hard to find information about. Have any Bitogers ever used it? It's made in USA so I first thought it might be Warren oil. But I actually believe it might be Citgo after doing some comparisons on PQIA. Here's some links… Bobistheoilguy.com

Master Mechanic, 5W30 Motor Oil, 1 Qt. - Augusta Cooperative Farm Bureau, Inc. » Augusta Cooperative Farm Bureau provides farm and home products and supplies, local, supported and affordably comparable to industry leaders. Augustacoop.com

my mechanic slightly overfilled oil change » Hi, I took my 2017 Hyundai Elantra Value Edition in for an oil/filter change and brought them my own oil and Hyundai filter. i specifically told the owner to fill with 4.25 quarts, but the mechanic used 4.75 quarts. It is a major issue where I should have the extra oil drained. Can this… Bobistheoilguy.com

Is too much oil a problem? » My mechanic changed my oil and put about 1/2 a quart too much. Can this damage the engine? Should I drain the extra or just leave it alone? The car is a Chevy Malibu 6 Cyl. Community.cartalk.com