I Tried an Oil Extractor … Does It Actually Work? (Drain Plug vs Oil Extractor)

Oil Extractor vs Drain Plug Ever wondered whether an oil extractor really removes all of the old engine oil? In this video, I put it to the test by extracting the oil through the dipstick tube and then removing the drain plug afterwards to see exactly how much oil was left in the engine. We’ll compare: Oil extractor vs drain plug How much oil is left behind Which method is quicker Which method is cleaner When an oil extractor is the better choice If you’re servicing your own car and wondering whether an oil extractor is worth using, this video should help you decide. If you enjoyed the video, please like, subscribe, and let me know in the comments—which method do you use for your oil changes? #OilChange #OilExtractor #DIYMechanic #CarMaintenance #EngineOil #DIYCarRepair