The supplied oil change pump screws directly to the dipstick tube and the oil is removed with a few pulls on the handle.
Drain engine oil through dipstick.
Use a trac fluid extractor for oil changes and the removal of fuel coolant and transmission fluid.
I should point out that even if i do this and it works its not going to be used as a long term substitute for a new pan and conventional oil changes.
When most folks think of an oil change they think of draining the oil.
The oil extractor works by sucking the oil from the crankcase through a thin tube inserted in the dipstick opening.
Perfect for any situation where draining is difficult.
On some engines the dipstick tube is threaded.
The majority of them will still be done the old fashioned way that was the main reason i bought my rhino style ramps spyder.
Draining engine oil this is the process where a plug is removed that the oil drains out the bottom.
I was using the dipstick to check the oil level but the new oil was so lightly colored that i couldn t see it on the stick.
Extracting engine oil this is where a device is used to suck the oil out.
By rob cockerham september 24 2015 the other day i changed my oil and ended up putting way too much new oil into the car.
Change your oil through the dipstick tube and pump most any other fluid.
For all types of motors watercraft and vehicles.
Oem tools 24936 8 0 liter oil extractor oil transmission coolant change tool easy to use hand pump extract fluid through dipstick tubes no mess 4 5 out of 5 stars 971 84 98 84.
This works fine where there is good access.
A handle is pumped repeatedly to create a vacuum that pulls the hot oil into an.
For this discussion let s assume we are pulling oil out through the dip stick funnel.
Draining oil through the engine dipstick tube.
Use it to pump out bilge water and trapped fluids.