I wanted to show how I went about changing the supercharger oil in my Buick Riviera. It was very easy to do, and there is no need to take the car to a mechan…
Changing The Supercharger Oil In My 1996 Buick Riviera
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7.3 oz according to eaton specs. I use 8 oz
btw removing the cover is simply unscrewing top bolt as you mentioned and u
unscrew oil cap and the oil entrance nozzle twists off..the cover will
slide ride off
Good video! I got a ’97 and the screw/plug is either put on way too tight
or at a wrong angle. What do i do?
Maybe the manual recommends you take it to the stealership because they
will remove the whole supercharger to drain the oil and charge you $800
@JohnFromSpace Whoops! I used to own a 91 CRX Si and I oiled the
undercarriage. I took the car to the dealer to replace the frint calipers
and they told me my car was leaking oil everywhere and wanted like 1,500 to
replace different seals & gaskets. I even told them i oiled the
undercarriage & they still insisted it was leaking. It wasn’t leaking a
drop of anything.
@JohnFromSpace I was thinking the same thing. Judging by his voice, he
sounded older than me. Who knows though. I understand that they are paid a
low wage, and aren’t mechanics, but still, this seems pretty elementary to
me at least.
@JohnFromSpace Yeah really, i use
Gotta love Autopart store experts! Was the guy in 10th grade earning some
extra money?
When I changed mine it had the consistency of molasses.
Looks pretty easy to do. Nicely done