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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.

After changing oil there is always a little left in oil pan. 1\2 a liter more would this damage anything?

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 posted this question again because no one helped me out.thanks

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...

plato here I forgot to mention it takes me 6 months to put on 5000 kms.Sometimes I change at 4ooo kms. or 5 months but I don't use car much. the filter should last 6 months but will oil last 6 months or become asidic

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...

For 2000 mazda protege 1.8 liter I ended up getting the oem mazda oil filter for 626 (v6)product number g6y0-14-302a-ca on box it says manufactured for mazda canada.On filter it says product of usa. Who makes this filter the baseplate does not look like a fram,it has 6 large holes and a y...

In CANADA all oem toyota honda mazda oil filters are made by fram.So which filter to use and where can I get it in TORONTO,CANADA.I use ac delco on dads 3.1 chev malibu.Why does mazda use garbage fram up here,we are behind the americans.What namebrand quality filters exist in TORONTO,CANADA

Can I use the larger 626 filter it is the same diameter only 1.5 inches longer.Does this filter have same bypass setting and other specs as the original smaller filter only more filter media I don't want to experiment.Also I noticed stock ac delco filter is larger in diameter than mazda tiny...

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...