Why is it necessary to change vehicle oil regularly, and not just change the filter and add new oil as needed?

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Why is it necessary to change vehicle oil regularly, and not just change the filter and add new oil as needed?

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Someone told me jokingly that “the first law of organic chemistry is that if you mix 1 kg of cherry jam with 1 kg of shit, you get 2 kg of shit”.

The oil filter can only catch stuff like larger metal shavings, it passes contaminated / burnt oil through. At some moment it should be discarded completely.

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