motor oil

Asked by 92dakota Sep 20, 2009 at 05:02 PM about the 1992 Dodge Dakota Sport RWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

the motor oil in my 92 dakota is a coffee brown color it was fine a few months ago.. can anyone give me an idea of what might be the issue??

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Tyler answered 15 years ago

that's what happens. If u drive alot it'll get darker. I change mine every 3,000 miles or every about 3 months

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Mikey answered 15 years ago

if its black, its just dirty but if its like a milky brown colour than you may have a water leak somewhere

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