1993 Oldsmobile Silhouette Owner's Manual - Page 232

Service & Appearance Care What to Do with Used Oil Used engine oil contains things that have caused skin cancer in laboratory animals. Don't let used oil stay on your skin for Air Cleaner Used oil can bearealthreatto the Refer to the MaintenanceScheduleto environment. determine when replace to the air filter. If you change your own oil, be sure to See the Index under Scheduled drain all from free-flowing oil the filter services* before disposal. CAUTION Don't ever disposeof oil by pouring it on the ground, into sewers, or into Operating theengine with the streams or bodies of water. Instead, I \ air cleaner off can cause you . recycle it by taking it to a place that or others to be burned. The air collects used oil. If you have a problem cleaner not only cleansthe air, it properly disposingof your used oil, ask stops flameif the engine backfires your dealer, a service station or a local If it isn't there, and the engine recycling center for help. backfires, you could be burned Don't drive with it off, and be careful working onthe engine with the air cleaner off. very long. Clean your skin and nails with soap and water, or a good hand cleaner. Wash or properly throw away clothing or rags containing used engine oil. I I 230