Essay On Motor Oil

Changing your car’s motor oil can be pretty stressful, a fact of which I’m sure you’re already aware. The most difficult part of the process is settling on an oil that isn’t going to damage your engine, which is easier said than done. Using subpar motor oil can have disastrous consequences, so it 's important to familiarize yourself with quality motor oils and the brands that produce them.

What is Motor Oil?

Motor oil - also referred to as “engine oil” - is an engine lubricant that is generally used to combat friction, thereby reducing the wear and corrosion of important engine components. Quality motor oils will also protect your engine against rust and overheating.

The Different Types of Motor Oil

Before we get into the various brands of motor oil, let’s take a moment to discuss the different types

In fact, Valvoline MaxLife pretty much remains the only motor oil capable of catering to all of the unique needs of a higher mileage engine. If you and your car have covered a lot of ground together, this is the motor oil you should be using.

Pros

Similar to people, older engines are prone to leaks and spills, which can become cause for concern and frustration. Valvoline MaxLife confronts such leaks and stops them dead in their tracks by strengthening engine seals and returning them to their former glory.

By ridding it of carbon deposits, Valvoline MaxLife prolongs the life of your engine and seriously increases fuel mileage.

Cons

Although Valvoline claims MaxLife is a synthetic motor oil, it is actually diluted with conventional oil during the production process.

HONDA GN4

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If you’re a HONDA devotee, you’re going to love HONDA’s GN4 motor oil. GN4 will allow you to continue supporting your favorite brand while maintaining your engine and increasing your fuel mileage at the same time, so it has you covered on all bases.