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changed to synthetic (m1 0w-40) at 16,000 miles...when should i change it again?

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changed to synthetic (m1 0w-40) at 16,000 miles...when should i change it again?

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Jul 23, 2004 | 07:11 PM

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kontakterr61

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changed to synthetic (m1 0w-40) at 16,000 miles...when should i change it again?

5k miles? or less?

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Jul 23, 2004 | 07:13 PM

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I play it safe and do 5K OCI even with hi-quality extended drain synthetics...

not a bad idea with all the oil gunk problems people have been having. cheers! mike

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Jul 23, 2004 | 07:55 PM

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6-8k, or better yet, 6 month intervals.

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