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Question posted by phershberger on December 22nd, 2013

How Many Miles Per Oil Change

Should I follow the oil life indicator or a certain number of miles

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Answer #1: Posted by daniel3432 on December 23rd, 2013 11:09 AM
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hi so in general 3000 miles is the standard amount of mileage for an oil change. most people say this is not necessary you for suere should get one every 10000 no question.

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