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Question posted by footdoc on June 4th, 2012

Oil Change

The web site informed me an oil change is do. THe dealer says no reason to chnged the oil ands charge $74. This was suupose to be a cover service and they are advertising on your/ their web site $19.95 for an oil change. Please help

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