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When referring to scalding one is to assume that you are talking about a liquid burning the skin. A burn would be more in reference to touching the hot components of the engine.How do oil changing shops change your oil filter when your car is really hot?Take it to a shop to get it done! Most D.I.Y. think there saving big money changing there own oil. Well, do you own a grease gun? No! Your screwing yourself! Do you rotate the tires every other oil change! No! Your screwing yourself! Do you check all the steering parts every time for wear? No! Your screwing your self! 90 percent of the questions ask on this forum are from people that don't know $hit about a car. The old saying %26quot;The doctor that treats himself has a fool for a patient%26quot; Same goes here, people depend on there cars and there saftey yet they try to be mechanics! Do they try to be doctors too ?
Taking care of a car the right way is not a job for D.I.Y. it's way to complicated and specialized today! I know this will pi$$ a few diy guys and gals off but in the end you NOT saving money because your not doing the little things that mean so much to the life of the entire car not just the engine! Wash it and wash it pay a reliable shop to do the rest you will save money in the long run and you won't burn your arm!How do oil changing shops change your oil filter when your car is really hot?The have a work pit under the car, so the person can stand to the side of the hot oil stream. They remove the filter with a filter wench and hardly have to touch it.How do oil changing shops change your oil filter when your car is really hot?They use a manipulator to reach the oil filter and they would also have on a set of coveralls or heat shielded sleeves.
Gloves that insulate against heat are quite common.How do oil changing shops change your oil filter when your car is really hot?Either with a rag or just do it as fast as possible and hope you don't get burned.How do oil changing shops change your oil filter when your car is really hot?They use a filter changing tool. More oil drains when it is hot than when it is cool. Check with your discount or auto parts store.How do oil changing shops change your oil filter when your car is really hot?I change the oil on both vehicles when the engine is hot, has not been a problem for me. Per OSHA rules, I'm sure they use protective gear.How do oil changing shops change your oil filter when your car is really hot?they use a filter wrench and an Ov Glove
