Autosomething.com featuring the daily drive  simple and easy tips, hints and tricks to save time, money to keep you on the road. Here is the first vehicle maintenance tip to prevent a costly repair .
Check the engine oil. You can always check oil levels by using the dipstick  or in newer vehicles there is an electronic gauge. Look for engine oil that is translucent with a smoother texture. If the oil is really dark oil looks muddy, it is time to change the oil .