Filling oil

Asked by Jawvcw Oct 16, 2017 at 01:17 PM about the 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I spilled oil down where oil cap is while filling. I
sprayed it off with water hose once I noticed. I'm
just making sure it is ok. No oil got on the motor.

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beatupchevy answered 6 years ago

you should start it up and let the engine get warm , what works good on engines is industrial "purple" water based and won't stink for weeks on end like gunk does

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F_O_R answered 6 years ago

If you spilled oil on the engine the worst that will happen is some will get on the exhaust and it will smoke until it burns off.

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