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is it bad to spill oil on engine
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Spilling oil on an engine isn't ideal but not catastrophic. When oil lands on engine parts, especially if hot, it can smoke and produce a burning smell, raising concerns of a fire hazard. However, real damage is unlikely from external spillage. It's vital to clean it up to avoid smoke and potential fire risk. Use an absorbent (like kitty litter or a dedicated product) and a rag to clean the area. If oil spills into sensitive areas like the air intake or electrical components, there could be operational issues. Regular maintenance and care when topping up or changing oil can prevent such spills. Always ensure the engine is cool and the vehicle is stable during maintenance to minimize accidents.
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