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What is a good alarm system and how much should I spend.The car is new and I don't want to mess it up.I'm in Toronto,Canada.Is window etching and engine disablers enough?

Does car have to be level when changing oil or does it matter if it is up on ramps.On my 2000protege the drain plug is at rear lowest point on oil pan.So I think more oil is coming out if car is angled being raised at front and lower at back.

How tight should oil plug be.On my 2000 protege the torque is 30-41 Nm.what a range I just tighten it with socket and socket wrench.The crush washer is changed every time to prevent leaks is there a danger of overtightening.I once torqued the oil filter and then I coudn't get it off.I just put...

I have decided to use pennzoil in 2000 mazda protege.Now which grade to use here in toronto.The oil will be in there till end of june.Maybe I should mix in 1 liter of 10w30 dino or synthetic.I want to use regular dino juice.Why do bottles of oil have 946 ml.instead of a full liter,only castrol...

I plan on changing oil today am using pennzoil but what grade to use,5w30 mixed with some 10w30.I plan on keeping oil till end of june.I've read 5w30 has lots of viscosity index improvers that leave deposits behind.I think I might use 3 of 5w30 and 1 of 10w30 or 1 of 10w30 synthetic and 3 5w30...

Car is 2000 mazda protege 1.8 litre.Manual says 3.5 litre oil capacity with filter change.I put in 3 liters and it is full on dipstick so which is right.Maybe its because of tiny oil filter even smaller than original one installed at factory.Factory filter was larger in diameter.Anyways would it...

I own a 2000 mazda protege 1.8 litre engine.Oem mazda filter(fram) is very small.Can I use the filter for the 626 on this car it is same diameter but 1.5 inches longer.Also will this void warranty.What other filters can I use on this car.For instance ac delco or k&n.Finally what is proper...