Personal vehicle resources
Find basic maintenance tips, FAQs and practical advice that can help keep you safe on the road. Learn more about basic vehicle maintenance.
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How to change your own oil
Changing your own oil isn’t difficult. See how Mobil 1 motor oil can help keep your car running smoothly!
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Car care quiz
Test your car knowledge by taking this fun car quiz and learn about car maintenance tips from changing the oil to tire pressure.
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Car care FAQs
Get answers to basic questions about motor oil and specific questions about Mobil™ products.
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Different types of oil filters and how they work
Oil is the lifeblood of the engine in your vehicle. Learn how oil filters work, how many oil filter designs exist and what different types of oil filters are available today.
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High mileage oils
High mileage engines – those with more than 120,000 kilometres – face a number of potential problems that high mileage oil is specifically formulated to address.
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Tire buying guide
This guide will help you learn more about your car’s tires and five commonly held myths about tires.
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Types of synthetic oil
Learn about the different types of synthetic oil – synthetic blend oil and synthetic oil – and the benefits each oil offers.
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Road trip checklist
Before hitting the open road, add this quick car maintenance checklist to the road trip planner to ensure no mechanical issues come up.
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Product FAQs
Read our product-related frequently asked questions for each product line. Need help – filter questions by product type or brand.
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A new standard
The new ILSAC GF-6 standard for engine oils improves your vehicle’s fuel economy and engine performance. We’ve met and exceeded the standards with many of our Mobil™ motor oils.