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ANY FOOL CAN PAY £276 FOR AN ENGINE OIL CHANGE - AND SOME DO…
02 March 2006 - Car Parts Direct

Garages and Classic specialists can charge a small fortune to change a vehicles engine oil. And even then, you cannot be sure the correct grade and of oil is being used.

One London based car dealership charges £276 for an oil change. Some of Britain’s smallest garages are charging upwards of £70 an hour. Carrying out an oil change takes about 20 minutes on most vehicles. It’s really easy - especially when you have the right tools.

An ‘Under the Car Kit’ has been designed to encourage motorists to carry out their own engine oil changes and other basic maintenance tasks, such as brake pad and disc replacement. The kit is designed to allow a motorist to change their own engine oil, quickly, safely and save a small fortune at the same time.

The ‘Complete under the car kit’ has been developed by mail order specialist carparts-direct.co.uk. It consists of a 2-ton trolley jack, a pair of axle stands, wheel chocks and a fully padded car creeper to slide under the vehicle in comfort. There’s a chain oil filter wrench and a container for catching your old engine Oil. There’s even a magnetic dish to prevent loosing any bits and a four way wheel brace to remove wheels quickly to check the brakes.

You can also order the correct recommended grade of Oil for your vehicle at the same time and you’ll receive a free oil filter too. The ‘Complete under the car kit’ costs £99 - Visit www.carparts-direct.co.uk - order online for free carriage, alternatively call 0870 977 9666.

www.carparts-direct.co.uk


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