Mar 19, 2022 · I'm curious with a hybrid how often do you really need to change the oil if you're doing a lot of City driving. V-blue XLT AWD Lux 360 4K, hard tri-fold dealer install ordered 7/4 built 2/8 ship 3/21 picked up 4/14/22 Jun 10, 2019 ... Why would you question the manufacturers recommended service intervals? It's in the owners manual. For normal service, engine oil and filter at ...Rainyraven. 1487 posts · Joined 2010. #2 · Jan 25, 2011 (Edited) most people are going to tell you too change the oil at 5000 miles if you use synthetic. and 3000 miles for regular oil. Kia says every 7,500 miles for any oil. In my opion thats waaaay too long but you'll be under warrenty if you atleast change it then.If you own a Volkswagen Passat that’s older than 2009, you should get the oil changed at least every 5,000 miles. For newer models, you should be able to drive at least 10,000 miles before getting it changed. Keep an eye out for possible signs that your engine is running low and take it in for a check-up if you sense that it needs new oil.Stuligan said: ↑. I think it completely depends on what type of oil you run. We tend to change ours every 8000kms (5000miles) depending on how diligent we are with keeping track. We tend to run our volvo's up to 10,000 or 12,000kms (6250 to 7500miles) before changing. But we run conventional oil in them.Mar 29, 2012 ... Do you change your oil every 3000 miles? The majority of drivers on the road have been bombarded by advertising that recommends changing ...4573 posts · Joined 2008. #3 · Dec 29, 2008. I follow Honda's recommendation. You don't need to change oil every 3,000 miles anymore. My 03 Accord doesn't have the oil monitor, Honda writes in the next service on the tag in the windshield. With my '08 Element, I drive it until it says 15% and the wrench is displayed.If you are wanting to go longer on oil changes start at 5000 miles and send in oil samples each time slowly going longer between changes and see how the oil wears. 6000 miles, 7000 miles, 7500, 8000 until they start coming back with oil analysis that is getting too bad to go any longer. T-rav. 2010 F350 6.4-.Jan 14, 2016 · The oil needs to be changed every 30,000 to 50,000 miles, unless your owner’s manual states otherwise. The differential is a part in your vehicle that compensates for the difference the inner wheel and the outer wheels travel when you turn a corner. If you have a rear-wheel drive vehicle, your differential will be in the back with its own ... Add 1 ounce for each quart of oil in the crankcase. Remove oil filler cap and pour the recommended amount of Sea Foam directly into the engine crankcase. Do not exceed one treatment per oil change interval. Drive 100 to 300 miles before every oil and filter change for best cleaning results, though Sea Foam can be added at any time between oil ... Also keep receipts and documentation of the oil change. If it says 6mo./5000 miles I'd suggest doing it that way until the warranty is up then personally I'd use mileage as my baseline regardless of elapsed time unless you do lots of short trips. I've got a '97 Ford with 41K miles. In 24 years it's had 12 oil changes.When to Change Transmission Fluid. In the past, the factory-recommended interval for changing the automatic transmission fluid was typically between 30,000 and 100,000 miles, but some newer ...If you are wanting to go longer on oil changes start at 5000 miles and send in oil samples each time slowly going longer between changes and see how the oil wears. 6000 miles, 7000 miles, 7500, 8000 until they start coming back with oil analysis that is getting too bad to go any longer. T-rav. 2010 F350 6.4-.397 posts · Joined 2014. #20 · Apr 9, 2015. Per my dealership ' service manager, the Cummins ships with full synthetic so you won't be "switching". As for intervals, he suggested the following schedule: Heavy duty: 5000 miles or 6 months. Average duty: 7500 or 9 months. Light duty: 10,000 miles or 1 year.September 10, 2023. While changing your oil every 3,000 miles was standard practice many years ago, modern lubricants and advances in engine materials and tolerances have largely made that ...I believe manual states 8,000 mile intervals for "normal" and 5,000 miles for "severe" use for the N Line (I think the regular 2.5 and 1.6t follow the same schedule). I would bet most people fall into the severe category since there are so many things listed. I will make this a 5,000 mile ritual, same for first oil change.The simple answer is: your vehicle guide states 10,000 miles. Under "normal" driving conditions, a synth oil should have no issues running 10,000 miles. You can change it at 5,000 if you like, but it calls for 10k. Just check the oil often so you don't run too low or out. No oil in there will be a much, much, much worse issue than running …Aug 29, 2023 ... How many miles are you all planning on going until your first oil change. I have always done the first one at 800-1000 miles.My Jeep is currently at 1200 miles. Just trying to get an idea on when I should change my oil. 3k? or 5k? or moreI have a 23 gt premium and changed the oil at 500 miles to synthetic, then again at 5k miles. The oil life monitor said I still had 50% oil life left at the second change. I refuse to go more than 5k miles on an oil change, especially during the summer months when it's hot as balls outside.The XT5 is my first car with an oil monitor. This car is used as a grocery getter and long tripper. Lately, not many long trips and mostly short trips of 10 to 30 miles, otherwise it sits in the garage. Last oil change at 26,293 miles on the odometer, the oil monitor read 11% and I had gone 11 months and 4,679 miles since the last oil change.May 9, 2023 · Likewise, synthetic oil’s longer lifecycle versus conventional oil has also attracted many, with conventional oil requiring changes every 3,000-5,000 miles and synthetic every 7,500-15,000 miles ... Aug 9, 2019 · Still, some cars might only require full synthetic oil changes after 7,500 to 10,000 miles, according to Fix. “For many years, the standard advice was every 3,000 miles or three months ... Cost me $95 for the oil change because my 2013 Sienna uses over 5 quarts. Now I have done some searching around to find out how long I should go before changing the oil again, and I cannot find a solid answer for this oil. I have seen everything suggested from 3,000 to 15,000 miles. I was just wanting to hear what other Sienna …The engine oil life monitor will indicate when to change the engine oil - usually between 5 000 km (3,000 miles) and 16 000 km (10,000 miles) since the last oil change. Under severe conditions, the CHANGE OIL SOON light may be displayed before 5 000 km (3,000 miles).But there isn’t really such a thing as too many oil changes (though your wallet will hate you after awhile). I think Ford’s recommendation is to just follow the oil-life monitor, which will probably tell you to change it every 5000 - 8000 miles or so.Replace filter every 3 years or 500,000 miles, whichever comes first. Replace filter every 3 years or 800,000 kilometers, whichever comes first. Long-Haul Maintenance Items Miles Kilometers Hours Engine Oil & Filter Change** 60,000 Miles 97,000 Kilometers Fuel Filter Change** 60,000 Miles 97,000 Kilometers Valve Lash Adjustment**Aug 24, 2010 · Owners who change their oil themselves and are looking to extend the time between oil changes can safely switch to a 15,000-mile oil and make a lot fewer trips to the mechanic. They also should ... Indeed, most car owner’s manuals recommend changing out the oil less frequently, usually after 5,000 or 7,500 miles. According to the automotive website …AUTO MYTH #4 YOU SHOULD CHANGE YOUR OIL EVERY 3,000 Miles. Decades ago, many auto experts recommended that you should change your car’s engine oil every 3,000 miles. But the technology used in manufacturing both cars and engine oil has changed a lot since then – making the old 3,000-mile recommendation an extremely …Eastern Wa. Nov 3, 2023. #1. I bought a new 2024 Trax a couple weeks ago, really the first new car we've ever purchased. I've always changed my own oil, but I've never had a factory warranty. The first oil change is covered. I've read some posts here about changing the factory fill out early. I drive about 4,000-5,000 miles every six months so ...May 8, 2015 · 1363 posts · Joined 2010. #8 · May 8, 2015. In the year that I have owned my 2014 JK I have changed the oil twice. The first time was at 1000 miles, and I switched to synthetic oil on that oil change. The second oil change was 2000 miles later, at 3000 miles. And I will change it at every 3000 miles from now on. Wife's car had only 3,500 miles on the oil and still 60% oil life, but we got an Onstar monthly notice that an oil change was due since it had been 12 months since the last oil change. So . . I just did that on the 2019 Acadia as well. It had been just shy of 12 months and changed it.The required max oil change interval has been extended. From the 2011 Patriot OM Under no circumstances should oil change intervals exceed 8,000 miles (13 000 km) or six months, whichever comes first. From the 2012 Patriot OM Under no circumstances should oil change intervals exceed 8,000 miles (13 000 km) or six …Mar 29, 2012 ... Do you change your oil every 3000 miles? The majority of drivers on the road have been bombarded by advertising that recommends changing ...Do you know how hard the oil in your vehicle works to keep the car going? Most of us know the basic job it does, but other than lubricating the engine’s internal parts what else do...Jul 8, 2022 ... The engine isn't running as much, in relation to the miles,...and visual inspection of the oil, and using an oil drop paper test determines when ...1878 posts · Joined 2007. #4 · Nov 23, 2009. Mine gets new oil every 6,000 miles with Rotella 15w40. With sythetics, I think most guys are going 10,000-15,000 between changes with new filters every 5,000-6,000. But I don't …The engine oil and filter must be changed at least once a year or within 12,000 km (7,500 miles) since last engine oil and filter change. Reset the engine oil data whenever replacing the engine oil regardless of the message/wrench indicator light display. Use of FL-22 is recommended when replacing engine coolant.Ok, before your right some smart answer, hear me out. Traditionally I would always use regular oil and change 3,000 miles. However, on my sophisticated, or so they say, you change the oil when the car tells you. So in my MB, it's anywhere between 10k and 12k as I use synthetic oil. On the Yuki, I put a quart of Lucas in along with the …AMSOIL oil change interval by product line. Signature Series Synthetic Motor Oil. Normal Service – Up to 25,000 miles (40,200 km), 700 hours of operation or one year, whichever comes first, in personal vehicles not operating under severe service. Severe Service – Up to 15,000 miles (24,140 km), 700 hours of operation or one year, whichever ...5396 posts · Joined 2007. #53 · Feb 28, 2022. My 2021 oil change has always been shown 10,000 miles. I reset the counter after each change too. The fuel filters count down to the 15,000 miles but my oil always is at 10K.1363 posts · Joined 2010. #8 · May 8, 2015. In the year that I have owned my 2014 JK I have changed the oil twice. The first time was at 1000 miles, and I switched to synthetic oil on that oil change. The second oil change was 2000 miles later, at 3000 miles. And I will change it at every 3000 miles from now on.How often do you change your oil on a hybrid? Ford recommends 0-20w Synthetic Oil at 7-10,000 miles for Hybrids. Now if 1/3 of your mileage is electric you should be able to extend oil changes. Using synthetic oil I always went 10-20000 on my previous vehicles before changing it with no problems.Drive about 500 miles, varying speed and load. Change oil. Go another 2000 miles, pick up the pace, and give it a bit more gas. Change oil. After that, you are back to normal. Reason you change it right after the first 20 minutes is to get the assembly and moly lube out of the engine.Mar 29, 2012 ... Do you change your oil every 3000 miles? The majority of drivers on the road have been bombarded by advertising that recommends changing ...4573 posts · Joined 2008. #3 · Dec 29, 2008. I follow Honda's recommendation. You don't need to change oil every 3,000 miles anymore. My 03 Accord doesn't have the oil monitor, Honda writes in the next service on the tag in the windshield. With my '08 Element, I drive it until it says 15% and the wrench is displayed. Oil change intervals can be vastly different, and the common three-month, 3,000-mile oil change isn’t all that common anymore. Today, there are even some vehicles that can go up to 15,000 miles before it needs to be done. When it comes to getting an oil change, one of the key factors that consumers consider is the price. With so many options available in the market, it’s important to know which bran... the way the car has been driven. what type and quality of fuel and oil the engine was using. if it was maintained regularly, etc. So, depending on all these factors, you need to figure out whether or not it is time for you to start using high-mileage oil for your specific engine condition. Note: Though certain drivers wait until 200,000 miles ... Some oil manufacturers claim their synthetic oils last up to 25,000 miles, but 10,000 to 15,000 miles is the average. As for synthetic blends, they typically split the difference between conventional motor oils (5,000 miles) and full synthetics (10,000 miles), so you may be changing your oil around 7,500 miles.Jul 26, 2021 · Different vehicles have different maintenance needs, especially with recent advances in automotive technology that have pushed some newer cars’ oil change intervals out to 7,500 or 10,000 miles ... Now, many vehicle manufacturers recommend changing oil every 5,000 miles or longer, with BMW calling for 15,000 miles between oil changes. Synthetic motor oil technology. Synthetic lubrication technology plays a significant role in moving beyond the 3,000-mile oil change interval.2582 posts · Joined 2005. #10 · Aug 23, 2010. nicomtl said: 30% would be about 1500 miles on my van, so you may not make it back before hitting 0%. On the other hand, you should be able to find a 30 minutes oil change place on the way. Not the best, but would do in a pinch. Nicolas.Apr 23, 2014 · If you are wanting to go longer on oil changes start at 5000 miles and send in oil samples each time slowly going longer between changes and see how the oil wears. 6000 miles, 7000 miles, 7500, 8000 until they start coming back with oil analysis that is getting too bad to go any longer. T-rav. 2010 F350 6.4-. The oil needs to be changed every 30,000 to 50,000 miles, unless your owner’s manual states otherwise. The differential is a part in your vehicle that compensates for the difference the inner wheel and the outer wheels travel when you turn a corner. If you have a rear-wheel drive vehicle, your differential will be in the back with its own ... Toyota recommends obtaining scheduled maintenance for your vehicle every 5,000 miles or six months, whichever comes first. For example: If you drive 5,000 miles in less than six months, you should obtain maintenance at 5,000 miles — don’t wait until six months. If at six months you have driven less than 5,000 miles, you should obtain ... Synthetic car oil needs to be changed after 10,000 to 20,000 miles, depending on the climate and driving distances. The recommended non-synthetic oil change is every 3 months or 3,...But everyone who did a UOA knew that by 7500 miles its the right time to change. Some would actually change it every 5000 miles and thats with 0-40w synthetic and 7 qts of oil. On my 2015 toyota Sienna - Toyota recommends 10,000 miles or 1 year. I change the oil every 7500 miles anyways out of pocket.A link from BBC A link from BBC Royal Dutch Shell has reported profits of $6.12 billion for the past three months, down from $7.2 billion for same the quarter last year. The Anglo-...My oil changes vary between about 7k miles and 14k based on how much towing and short driving I do during that time. I usually change when it gets down to 10%, but even that is wasteful since GM designed the system to be very conservative. 2022 GMC Denali 3500HD SRW. Like.Jul 3, 2002 ... Break in additive in the Honda and Acura engines, the first oil change should be at 3500 miles. Even though the manual says to do every 7500 ...Not necessary today. Oil and filters are much better today than in the days of the 3000 mi recommended oil changes and first 500 mi oil changes. If anything, the argument against an early break-in oil change would be the improvements in manufacturing and engineering of the engine, not improvements in the oil. Oil is actually …Reader Carl writes in with a handy use for the gobs of dryer lint you usually just toss into the garbage: Reader Carl writes in with a handy use for the gobs of dryer lint you usua...6000 km ( 3728 miles ) is the recommended first oil change for Kia Canada. I have always done early first changes on new engines in my fleet , having said that " The engineers know best " mantra has invaded the oil forums . I am torn .Because to take advantage of the 2 year oil change before it expires. I had mine done on my 17 Pro at 5000 miles and the other before it expired. RusPro17, Dec 29, 2019 #20. ... I have had over 250,000 miles on many of my company cars, mostly Honda civic's and the 5000 oil and rotate has worked for my cars (and trucks) for years. ...Nov 2, 2022 ... As far as mileage interval 5K, 7K or 10K, do what makes you feel better. Other's have done it every 10K up to 200K miles with no issues. It's ...Quick-lube chains say 3,000 miles, auto manufacturers recommend 5,000 to 7,500 miles and synthetic oil companies, 10,000. How often do you really need to change the oil in your car?We let our Accord get to 10,000 miles before the first oil change. That is what the manual strongly urges you to do. The "normal conditions" oil change interval in the Accord is 10,000 miles. I'm betting that the Odyssey is probably around 5 …According to subaruofwakefield.com, a typical Subaru need an oil change every 6,000 miles, which comes out to about six months of driving. Drivers must be prepared for at least two oil changes a year. Of course, no two vehicles are the same. Larger cars might need them more frequently, while smaller ones can sneak past with one.You’ve probably noticed that servicing a car is usually structured around how many miles it has traveled. This measure is baked into almost every aspect of a car’s repair schedule, with the manual describing how far it the vehicle can drive before it needs an oil change, a tire rotation and even the replacement of certain parts like belts and filters.Jul 24, 2018 ... What type of vehicle? Year, make ,model, miles? Most normal vehicles do not need an oil change every 3000 miles. Every car since 1995 should be ...The oil life indicator is at 15%. I have about 9,000 miles on it, and this will be my first oil change. I'm going out of town tomorrrow (driving the CR-V about 130 miles away). Do I need to take my CR-V in for the oil change and tire rotation before I leave, or is it something that can wait until I get back on Monday?With the innovations in tighter build tolerances, fuel injection, more efficient engines, and higher-quality oils, manufacturers have updated their required oil weights and oil change intervals. Often a 5,000-mile to …1670 posts · Joined 2007. #10 · Aug 1, 2015. I did my 2nd oil change on my 2014 today at 14,554 miles. That's 9,389 miles since my 1st oil change, light has never come on yet. I was going to wait this time for the light to come on, but realized I was over the 1 year mark since the 1st oil change by 25 days. (Don't tell anyone ) 2001 Caravan ...The XT5 is my first car with an oil monitor. This car is used as a grocery getter and long tripper. Lately, not many long trips and mostly short trips of 10 to 30 miles, otherwise it sits in the garage. Last oil change at 26,293 miles on the odometer, the oil monitor read 11% and I had gone 11 months and 4,679 miles since the last oil change.On my 2017 I changed the oil at 1500 and then 6000. After 6000 I went to the regular 6000 mile interval for oil changes. New VW beetles in the 1960's called for a first oil change at 500 miles. The old VW's did not have an oil filter, only a screen, and they held a relatively small amount of oil.Jun 10, 2019 ... Why would you question the manufacturers recommended service intervals? It's in the owners manual. For normal service, engine oil and filter at ...How many miles before oil change
Apr 23, 2014 · If you are wanting to go longer on oil changes start at 5000 miles and send in oil samples each time slowly going longer between changes and see how the oil wears. 6000 miles, 7000 miles, 7500, 8000 until they start coming back with oil analysis that is getting too bad to go any longer. T-rav. 2010 F350 6.4-. May 8, 2015 · 1363 posts · Joined 2010. #8 · May 8, 2015. In the year that I have owned my 2014 JK I have changed the oil twice. The first time was at 1000 miles, and I switched to synthetic oil on that oil change. The second oil change was 2000 miles later, at 3000 miles. And I will change it at every 3000 miles from now on. Synthetic bland oil should be changed every 7,500 miles in most cars. Some makes and models, however, require owners to change the oil more or less often. Some cars can go as far a...Run a couple hard throttle accelerations up to about 5,000 rpm and once again coast back down to 20 miles-per-hour. Let the engine cool, change the oil and filter, and check the coolant level. Drive the next 500 miles normally, keeping the engine below 5,000 rpm and minimizing operation at idle. Keywords. Engine Break-In, engine tech.1878 posts · Joined 2007. #4 · Nov 23, 2009. Mine gets new oil every 6,000 miles with Rotella 15w40. With sythetics, I think most guys are going 10,000-15,000 between changes with new filters every 5,000-6,000. But I don't …The web page explains how to change oil based on the type of motor oil, the vehicle, and the driving habits. It also provides tips on how to save money, time, and …Dec 22, 2020 · Good advice. But for the first oil change, 1,000 miles, then 5,000 thereafter. Plus tire rotation also at the 5,000 mile interval. WF LIFE TIME MEMBER...OLD DOGGER, FROM CAVE CREEK ARIZONA. 1974 CJ5 Sold, 2003 TJ Sold, 2013 2 door Black Rubicon, auto, with 4.10 ratio. All Arizona Rides. Mar 29, 2012 ... Do you change your oil every 3000 miles? The majority of drivers on the road have been bombarded by advertising that recommends changing ...Mar 23, 2010 ... 5,000 miles is the recommendation in the owners manual. I use Mobile 1 and I change mine every 5,000 miles. Some folks will have their oil ...8000 from then on. This is with dino oil. I go 4000/5000 on dino and 6000/7000 on the synthetic. so anyone that changes sooner that is ok just a few more $$$ but small price for peace of mind. 114 THOUSAND miles 7-23-14. 03 1800 S with c wheels power commander V 97.5 hp 110 lbs torque. 97000 miles 5-14-18.Once in the engine, motor oil should be changed at least once a year, regardless of mileage. The shelf-life of a sealed bottle of oil can be two to five years, …The interval to change varies on how often the truck is driven, but the typical interval is around 5-10,000 miles. If you tow a lot you'll want to change at the lower end, and it's always important to check both oil level and condition before long drives. Oil is important for the motor; it keeps it properly lubricated, and as it gets old it ...The oil life indicator is at 15%. I have about 9,000 miles on it, and this will be my first oil change. I'm going out of town tomorrrow (driving the CR-V about 130 miles away). Do I need to take my CR-V in for the oil change and tire rotation before I leave, or is it something that can wait until I get back on Monday?Jun 3, 2010. #4. My '01 manual says oil changes should occur at 7500 miles or 5000 miles for severe use....stop and go, dusty conditions, frequent towing or hauling. Seems like even good ol' dino is good for 7500 miles unless you are in the severe duty catagory. I think you would get at LEAST 7500 miles with 5w-40 syn.Some oil manufacturers claim their synthetic oils last up to 25,000 miles, but 10,000 to 15,000 miles is the average. As for synthetic blends, they typically split the difference between conventional motor oils (5,000 miles) and full synthetics (10,000 miles), so you may be changing your oil around 7,500 miles.Apr 23, 2014 · If you are wanting to go longer on oil changes start at 5000 miles and send in oil samples each time slowly going longer between changes and see how the oil wears. 6000 miles, 7000 miles, 7500, 8000 until they start coming back with oil analysis that is getting too bad to go any longer. T-rav. 2010 F350 6.4-. First oil change at 1000 miles, next at 5000 miles.then every 5000 miles thereafter. Reactions: Goobstew63, thsxtreme, Bobby_Boulevard and 16 others. Sponsored. Tricky Dick. Well-Known Member. First Name Dick Joined Apr 12, 2021 Threads 88 Messages 7,503 Reaction score 25,535 Location PNW WebsiteIf you believe the Kia owner's manual, the 2020 and 2021 say every 7,500 miles for the oil change, filter, and tire rotation. For the 2022 model year Telluride, Kia now says to the same but every 8,000 miles with synthetic oil. I am no mechanic by any means (furthest thing from it) but my local Kia dealer charges about $80 for this service.Apr 11, 2019 · Learn the facts behind the correct synthetic-oil change interval for your car, and how to choose the best oil for your vehicle and driving conditions. Find out the benefits of synthetic oil, the difference between synthetic and regular oil, and the best synthetic oil brands. Long gone is the recommendation to change your oil every 3,000 miles. In looking at 2014 models, most automakers specify oil changes at 7,500 or 10,000 miles. The shortest oil change interval is 5,000 miles, and the longest is 15,000 miles. When it comes to scheduling your oil changes, the first and most important rule is to reference your ...1. When to Change the Motor Oil. Motor oil needs to be changed when it is either worn or aged out. The oil degrades from heat and pressure, and it can collect …This is why I look for other inputs because in the manual I just read this " NOTE: Under no circumstances should oil change intervals exceed 10,000 miles (16,000 km) or one year, whichever comes first. Severe Duty All Models. Change Engine Oil at 4,000 miles (6,500 km) if the vehicle. The experts tell you how often to get the oil changed in your car's respective owner's manual . It recommends changing it every 3000 miles (or 3 months) if you drive under extreme conditions: Most trips are less than 5 miles (8 km). This is particularly important when outside temperatures are below freezing. Feb 19, 2023 · I did my first oil/filter change at 500 miles. The next will be at 3,000, or at the one year mark if I can't reach that by Aug. -I'm paying $650/mo. for a 48mo. loan with <7% down plus the $500 manuf. rebate. In 3 years and 2 months the loan will be history. -Cost of the oil and the filters is a zero issue. The recommended oil change interval is every 12 months or 12,500 miles, but this can vary depending on your driving conditions and the type of oil you use. It’s important to pay attention to the signs that indicate it’s time for an oil change, such as a low oil level or dirty oil, and to change the oil correctly. The experts tell you how often to get the oil changed in your car's respective owner's manual . It recommends changing it every 3000 miles (or 3 months) if you drive under extreme conditions: Most trips are less than 5 miles (8 km). This is particularly important when outside temperatures are below freezing. Reader Carl writes in with a handy use for the gobs of dryer lint you usually just toss into the garbage: Reader Carl writes in with a handy use for the gobs of dryer lint you usua...Mar 1, 2017 · You’ve probably noticed that servicing a car is usually structured around how many miles it has traveled. This measure is baked into almost every aspect of a car’s repair schedule, with the manual describing how far it the vehicle can drive before it needs an oil change, a tire rotation and even the replacement of certain parts like belts and filters. Synthetic car oil needs to be changed after 10,000 to 20,000 miles, depending on the climate and driving distances. The recommended non-synthetic oil change is every 3 months or 3,...The 2023 gas model is using 0W-20 with a "normal" interval of 10,000 miles. Many people don't wait anywhere near that long to change it. The free Toyota Care that you would get with the car covers a free oil change at 10K and 20K. You can do it sooner yourself or the dealer will do it at your cost.First oil change at 1000 miles, next at 5000 miles.then every 5000 miles thereafter. Reactions: Goobstew63, thsxtreme, Bobby_Boulevard and 16 others. Sponsored. Tricky Dick. Well-Known Member. First Name Dick Joined Apr 12, 2021 Threads 88 Messages 7,503 Reaction score 25,535 Location PNW WebsiteMar 25, 2019. #6. Had some leftover Marvel and threw a few ounces in the oil a few hundred miles before changing. Don't think it did enough to warrant buying a new bottle, but didn't seem to hurt anything. I'd be a bit afraid of using Seafoam in this manner.A great place to start seems to be performing my first at home oil change. After reading stories on here about dealerships over-filling with 6 quarts instead of 5 it seems like another great reason to do these at home. I just hit 3,000 miles and am wondering when I should perform the first oil change.Just to show how clean the engines now are burning, the Detroit DD engines have a 50,000 mile oil change for over the road highway trucks. Good Luck, TomC. Logged. Tom & Donna Christman. 1985 Kenworth 40ft Super C with garage. '77 AMGeneral 10240B; 8V-71TATAIC V730.Valvoline is one of the most trusted names in automotive care, and their oil changes are among the most popular services they offer. The basic cost for a Valvoline oil change is ty...How often do you change your oil on a hybrid? Ford recommends 0-20w Synthetic Oil at 7-10,000 miles for Hybrids. Now if 1/3 of your mileage is electric you should be able to extend oil changes. Using synthetic oil I always went 10-20000 on my previous vehicles before changing it with no problems.May 22, 2023 · Change your oil as the manufacturer recommends, and your engine may deliver 200,000 or more miles of service. ... Have it checked before the reservoir gets too low. ... Keeping up with the task ... The experts tell you how often to get the oil changed in your car's respective owner's manual . It recommends changing it every 3000 miles (or 3 months) if you drive under extreme conditions: Most trips are less than 5 miles (8 km). This is particularly important when outside temperatures are below freezing. It is possible that, if driving under the best conditions, the oil life system might indicate that an oil change is not necessary for up to a year. The engine oil and filter must be changed at least once a year and, at this time, the system must be reset." Personally, I'm fine with the 5,000 to 7,500 miles range but wouldn't push it to 10,000.Every 80,000-100,000 Miles. Many mechanics and manufacturers are beginning to set 80,000 miles as the new standard for the industry, but most mechanics still suggest changing them sooner. Every 100,000 Miles or More. 100,000-mile change intervals is pushing the envelope, but it is becoming possible with the best high …See full list on autozone.com Jul 26, 2021 · Different vehicles have different maintenance needs, especially with recent advances in automotive technology that have pushed some newer cars’ oil change intervals out to 7,500 or 10,000 miles ... Mar 25, 2019. #6. Had some leftover Marvel and threw a few ounces in the oil a few hundred miles before changing. Don't think it did enough to warrant buying a new bottle, but didn't seem to hurt anything. I'd be a bit afraid of using Seafoam in this manner.In Australia, Subaru recommend an oil change every 12,500kms or 7,500 miles. Aha, I see the metric gang have arrived :Banane17: In Singapore it's generally every 10,000km or 6,213 miles. Some fussy people change every 5,000km or 3,106 miles, and some track day nutters change before and after each track day! Bruno Goh Luse.AMSOIL oil change interval by product line. Signature Series Synthetic Motor Oil. Normal Service – Up to 25,000 miles (40,200 km), 700 hours of operation or one year, whichever comes first, in personal vehicles not operating under severe service. Severe Service – Up to 15,000 miles (24,140 km), 700 hours of operation or one year, whichever ...6000 km ( 3728 miles ) is the recommended first oil change for Kia Canada. I have always done early first changes on new engines in my fleet , having said that " The engineers know best " mantra has invaded the oil forums . I am torn .Ok, before your right some smart answer, hear me out. Traditionally I would always use regular oil and change 3,000 miles. However, on my sophisticated, or so they say, you change the oil when the car tells you. So in my MB, it's anywhere between 10k and 12k as I use synthetic oil. On the Yuki, I put a quart of Lucas in along with the …When it comes to maintaining your vehicle’s engine health, regular oil changes are a must. Synthetic oil has become increasingly popular due to its superior performance and longevi...22 posts · Joined 2023. #1 · Sep 5, 2023. I changed my oil and filter at 800 miles. I am using Amsoil OE 0w16 oil and Toyota filters. I filled the new filter before installing. Added 4.7 quarts. Should have read the threads. Toyota says 4.8 quarts. I am at the top dot with the engine hot.The answer to this question will depend on the type of vehicle being driven, as well as its age, engine size, and overall condition. Generally speaking, it is recommended that drivers never exceed 5,000-7,500 miles over their scheduled oil change.. How Many Miles Can You Safely Go Over an Oil Change?How often you change your oil depends on what AMSOIL motor oil you use and and the type of driving category you are in. If you use: AMSOIL Signature Series motor oil, you can go up to 25,000 miles in normal service conditions or 15,000 in severe service. AMSOIL XL motor oil, you can go up to 12,000 miles in normal or severe service …Synthetic bland oil should be changed every 7,500 miles in most cars. Some makes and models, however, require owners to change the oil more or less often. Some cars can go as far a...May 17, 2014 · Thank you. oldtimer-11 May 17, 2014, 7:06pm 2. Yes Lexus says first oil change is due at 10000 miles or 1 year,WHICHEVER COMES FIRST! Many posters here think that is way too long and would change at 5000 or 7000 miles. If this is a new Lexus, the dealer should be doing the oil changes for free for the first two years-but only 2 free oil changes. Aug 24, 2010 · Owners who change their oil themselves and are looking to extend the time between oil changes can safely switch to a 15,000-mile oil and make a lot fewer trips to the mechanic. They also should ... How often should I change my oil? Many newer-model vehicles come equipped with an Intelligent Oil‐Life Monitor ® that determines when you should change the engine oil based on how your vehicle is used. This means you do not have to remember to change the oil on a mileage-based schedule. Your vehicle lets you know when an oil change is due by ... The simple answer is: your vehicle guide states 10,000 miles. Under "normal" driving conditions, a synth oil should have no issues running 10,000 miles. You can change it at 5,000 if you like, but it calls for 10k. Just check the oil often so you don't run too low or out. No oil in there will be a much, much, much worse issue than running …If you own a Nissan vehicle, you understand the importance of regular oil changes to keep your engine running smoothly and efficiently. However, frequent oil changes can add up and...The engine oil life monitor will indicate when to change the engine oil - usually between 5 000 km (3,000 miles) and 16 000 km (10,000 miles) since the last oil change. Under severe conditions, the CHANGE OIL SOON light may be displayed before 5 000 km (3,000 miles).2582 posts · Joined 2005. #10 · Aug 23, 2010. nicomtl said: 30% would be about 1500 miles on my van, so you may not make it back before hitting 0%. On the other hand, you should be able to find a 30 minutes oil change place on the way. Not the best, but would do in a pinch. Nicolas.The engine oil and filter must be changed at least once a year or within 12,000 km (7,500 miles) since last engine oil and filter change. Reset the engine oil data whenever replacing the engine oil regardless of the message/wrench indicator light display. Use of FL-22 is recommended when replacing engine coolant.Your car’s manual is the most specific reference you will find regarding how often you should swap in fresh oil and a new oil filter, but typically mileage will range …Jan 3, 2017 ... 7,500 miles is pretty standard these days between oil changes even with conventional oil. You can change it earlier but I don't think its ...Checking Oil Clarity - Checking oil clarity is important when changing oil. Learn about checking oil clarity at HowStuffWorks. Advertisement If you're unsure when your last oil cha...The oil needs to be changed every 30,000 to 50,000 miles, unless your owner’s manual states otherwise. The differential is a part in your vehicle that compensates for the difference the inner wheel and the outer wheels travel when you turn a corner. If you have a rear-wheel drive vehicle, your differential will be in the back with its own ...Different vehicles have different maintenance needs, especially with recent advances in automotive technology that have pushed some newer cars’ oil change intervals out to 7,500 or 10,000 miles ...Vehicle Maintenance. The Dirty Truth About How Often You Need Your Oil Changed. By: Cherise Threewitt | Mar 22, 2023. Do you really need to have your car's oil …When it comes to getting an oil change, one of the key factors that consumers consider is the price. With so many options available in the market, it’s important to know which bran.... Book subscriptions