What is the purpose of the engine oil cap?

Asked by Educationincars May 03, 2018 at 11:50 AM about the 1996 Ford Ranger

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

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Without the cap oil would spray all over your engine bay. Try it if you don't believe me ;)

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