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Recoomend KM for oil Change?

Post by letdoit » Sun May 03, 2009 10:07 am

What is the recommended oil change for normal drive?

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Post by letdoit » Mon May 04, 2009 8:12 am

normally workshop will paste a sticker the next 10k need to come back to oil change or 6 mths which ever come first, right?

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Post by eeee78 » Mon May 04, 2009 9:25 am

Every 10K if you use syn oil
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Post by badtz_marica » Mon May 04, 2009 9:55 am

5-20k dependin on oil use... for some, do at 2k only..

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Post by letdoit » Mon May 04, 2009 11:05 pm

eeee78 wrote:Every 10K if you use syn oil

can more precise?
10000km or 10000 mile for oil change?

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Post by letdoit » Mon May 04, 2009 11:07 pm

badtz_marica wrote:5-20k dependin on oil use... for some, do at 2k only..
i normally change at 2000 km to 3000 km , sometime, 15000 km. depend my oil condition.

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Post by badtz_marica » Wed May 06, 2009 10:32 am

letdoit wrote:
eeee78 wrote:Every 10K if you use syn oil

can more precise?
10000km or 10000 mile for oil change?
standard we use on KM.. following waever stated in speedo

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Post by letdoit » Fri May 08, 2009 9:09 am

Yup. I had checked with Castrol and Shell, their comment is between 10,000 mile to 15,000 mile or up to 1 year. Which mean, I currently using Castrol Edge, I can last 24,000 km. But the workshop just paste a sticker, mine next 10k. I think if I change lousy oil, will also 10k/km, good brand also 10k. There just want to made more $$$$$$$.

Anyway, I just concern those normal car user. Is it the workshop didn’t understand and just simple paste the standard mileage to oil change or Singaporean is kaisu? As for me, I change around 2k to 3k depend after my oil test and gauge pressure and temp.

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