How to Drain Oil from a Sedan?

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SanTeagan
07/28/25 7:33pm
Methods to drain oil from a sedan: It's not easy to siphon oil on a flat surface. To extract oil from a sedan, first fill the fuel tank completely, then drive the car onto a slope, engage first gear, and apply the handbrake. After securing the car, open the fuel tank cap, insert a pre-prepared soft tube into the tank, pushing it as far down as possible. Then, use airflow to draw the oil out. This is a traditional method for draining gasoline from a car, but it cannot completely empty the tank. When oil needs to be drained, you can visit a repair shop or a 4S store to use professional equipment for draining. When refueling, different types of fuel should not be mixed, as mixing can damage the engine, and in severe cases, may cause the engine to fail directly.
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