Are You Changing Oil Too Often? You’ll Be Surprised By These Lab Results! (PART 2)

Manufacturers suggest changing oil at least once a year, but let’s see what the lab results say! NOTE: These tests are based on my car and the way I drive it. Your results may vary. LINKS: Oil analysis video Part 1: Oil Change Video: Castrol Edge 5w-30 (used in this video): Castrol Edge 5w-30 LL (even better - BMW recommended): Oil filters (e46): Crush Washers: Floor jack (standard): Floor jack (low profile): Jack stands: Low profile ramps: Fluid catch pan: Vacuum fluid extractor: Drop light: Creeper: Gloves (nitrile): Safety glasses: Socket wrench set: 36mm socket (oil filter lid): Breaker Bar: Torque Wrench: Get your own automotive fluid analysis: Sources of metals in engine oil: Want to help the channel grow? Support me on SubscribeStar: Check out my merch!: Or make a one-time donation: A huge thanks goes to my sole Patreon supporter, Elizabeth Y.! Special thanks to Scotty Kilmer for inspiring the name of this channel. @scottykilmer **This video description contains affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links and make a purchase, I’ll receive a small commission at no additional cost to you. This helps support the channel and allows me to continue making videos like this. **Disclaimer** Due to the litigious world we live in, I have to include this statement: I cannot guarantee against improper use or unauthorized modifications of this information. The creator of this content assumes no liability for property damage or injury incurred as a result of any of the information contained in this video. Use this information at your own risk. I recommend safe practices when working on vehicles and or with tools seen or implied in this video. No information contained in this video shall create any expressed or implied warranty or guarantee of any particular result. Any injury, damage, or loss that may result from improper use of these tools, equipment, or from the information contained in this video is the sole responsibility of the user and not the creator of this content.