Mar 29, 2023 · Jacking the car up (or driving it up on ramps) to change the oil let’s you check out other things you wouldn’t see with an extractor. Pulling the drain plug and seeing if there are …

Feb 13, 2024 · Oil Extractor is it good enough to be the primary method of changing oil So, i drive a 2016 Chrysler 300S I wanted to start changing my own oil instead of going to a place to save …

May 7, 2014 · It's not hard to get under my cars, I do anyways when I do work on them but if I just want to change the oil, it's much easier to use an oil extractor. You create a vacuum, walk …

Jun 14, 2016 · I have a similar extractor. On my BMW the oil filter sits on top of the engine, so it's much easier to use the extractor. With my Rover (4" lift) and wife's Durango they are both tall …

Aug 26, 2020 · All the dealers use the extractors, my extractor dont really leave any more in than the drain plug.. its not like a normal oil change involves dropping the oil pan and wiping …

Apr 3, 2020 · Oil extractor not as good as it should be? So I purchased the oil extractor for my oil changes. I've used a different brand before that I borrowed from a friend of mine, so I have an …

Aug 23, 2023 · I use a pump style extractor (purchased off Amazon for about $100 (7qt ) ). 10-20 pumps will drain most cars. On the wife's VW it was great, oil filter on top. I would be done in …

Sep 23, 2021 · I've been using one of these extractor pumps on all of my cars for years. It makes filter and oil changes a lot easier a lot cleaner and a lot faster. Plus it's super easy to empty …

Aug 14, 2020 · Yes, they're called oil extractors, you stick the tube down the dipstick hole and pump the oil out without having the get under the car and get the sump plug off.

Sep 4, 2023 · Oil extractors actually remove more oil than taking the drain plug out on most cars, so two oil changes is false economy and a waste of good oil in my opinion.