12 posts - 9 authors - Last post: Jan 15the oil changes are done at the dealer so i doubt it will mess the warranted up. they are the ones who put the sticker that says i have 10k miles .

Feb 22, 2009 – My new hybrid came with a factory recommendation of 10000 miles between oil change. Hallelujah – amazing – a manufacturer finally stepped .

4 answers - Mar 29, 2007My service manual -- and the guys at the VW shop -- state that I am to get the first oil change at 10k miles and every subsequent 10k miles after .

My dealer stated that the oil should be changed every 3000. I was reading the manual and it says 10000 mile oil change intervals. I was wondering what .

Jan 21, 2011 – I called to set up an appointment to get the oil changed, and the dealership said it only changes the oil at 10000 miles. My late husband took .

10 posts - 7 authors - Last post: Aug 410k miles interval between oil change? Q5 Discussion.

15 posts - 11 authors - Last post: Feb 18My buddy's family has a 2005 Grand Caravan 3.3L, base model, about 113k miles. They haven't gotten an oil change for roughly 10k miles on .

General Motors' research indicates that 10000 mile oil changes may actually be quite safe - if conditions are right. GM is switching from standard intervals to .

50 posts - 30 authors - Last post: Sep 19, 2010They changed the oil on the non-control taxis every 10000 miles rather than the manufacturer's recommendation (which I think was 3000 miles .

24 posts - 15 authors - Last post: Oct 25, 2010I went to get the 5000 mile oil change and they wanted $69.00 for the job. . conclusion that 10000 miles is about right, but you should change .

20 posts - 13 authors - Last post: Jul 6Reading the manual for my 2003 4.2, it recommends oil changes every 10000 miles. This seems like a long time to me. I realize the 3000 .

10 posts - 8 authors - Last post: Jan 5, 20102010 Toyota's now spec'ed for 10000 mile oil change intervals! In the News.

18 posts - 10 authors - Last post: Jan 26, 2010before my GLK, I owned a 2006 C280 4matic. On the C280 i went for a oil change every 5000 miles. and the dealership told me u only need to .

Feb 2, 2009 – Even if Audi uses synthetic oil, 10000 miles seems like a long way to go between oil changes.

2 posts - 2 authors - Last post: May 28, 2010Lexus 10K Miles Synthetic Oil Change Interval - Is it Official? Maintenance.

I know I can keep a car running to 300k+ miles on 5k mile oil change .

Jun 1, 2008 – Automakers are regularly recommending oil changes at 5000, 7000 or even 10000 miles based on driving conditions. Yet research conducted .

Jun 10, 2006 – Amazingly, my 2005 Mini Cooper doesn't have its first oil change until 10000 miles and then again at 50000 miles. I can't fathom that. loading. .

12 posts - 10 authors - Last post: May 25, 2004I was going to follow the normal maintenance and get my first oil change at 10K. Has ANYONE else waited for 10000 miles? I see most of the .

14 posts - 7 authors - Last post: Jul 8I've always changed my oil at 5000 mile intervals even with non-synthetic oil. Full synthetic oil will last longer than regular oil so 10000 miles .

10 posts - 7 authors - Last post: Dec 23, 2009Good news for all of you who were hoping for a 10000 mile/1 year oil change interval on the 2010 Prius in the US! It's now official. Dealerships .

May 4, 2009 – It doesn't take 30000 without an oil change to wreck an engine, here's pictures of reader Eugene's sister's blown engine and turbo after just .

However, if, for example, your vehicle uses synthetic oil and a oil change is required every 10000 miles, then the oil and filter change will not be provided during .

6 posts - 2 authors - Last post: Oct 25, 2010I went ahead and got the Amsoil 5W-30 Motor Oil (ASL) paired with the Wix oil filter. i do red line the acura often. As i've read on bike forum that.

Consumer question on his dealer's recommendation of going 10000 miles before changing out Mobil 1, and the answer by ExxonMobil technical experts.

10 posts - 3 authors - Last post: May 12I took my 2011 FJ in to the dealer for the 5000 mile service and they wouldn't do an oil change (I have the free service for 2 years thing). They.

You 5th Gen hawks are slacking! I have to agree with The Critic's comments quoted from BITOG. Your thoughts if this is true guys? Originally Posted by.

10k miles, no free oil change Stock Problems/Issues.

11 posts - 6 authors - Last post: Jan 8, 2006Is it true that our ml's oil schedule is every 10k miles? I purchased my vehicle used and it did not come with a manual, I took the car in for oil.

15 posts - 9 authors - Last post: Aug 13, 2003When we got the car and they stated that the "Oil" would be changed every 10K miles, I just looked at them! Break in Oil in the engine for.

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10 posts - 8 authors - Last post: Jan 28I have a few 200000 + mile vehicles that were born and raised on 10000 mile oil/ filter change intervals. But 20000 miles sounds a bit long .

30 posts - 15 authors - Last post: Feb 12, 2005Does anyone wait until 10000 miles to change their oil? I usually change at 5000, but I have gone 7500 this time and wondering. I checked the .

Jan 24, 2008 – You are here: Green Car News >; The 3000 mile oil change is a myth . intervals of 5000, 7000 or even 10000 miles for most modern cars. .

21 posts - 12 authors - Last post: Mar 30, 2010Every 10000 mile oil change? Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing.

15 posts - 10 authors - Last post: Mar 310K mile oil change intervals 5.0L Coyote. . I just want everyone to be informed that the new engines have a 10K mile oil change interval. .

17 posts - 10 authors - Last post: Nov 15, 2009Hello, I have a friend that owns my old 2006 Acura MDX and may have gone for up to 10000 miles without an oil change (car care just eludes .

35 posts - 21 authors - Last post: Jul 10, 2010I realize that the quality of oils has improved dramatically during recent years. but the VW recommended 10K mile oil change interval for the .

15 posts - 11 authors - Last post: Jun 25, 2010I'm thinking about doing 10k oil changes since that's what the 2011 5.7's call for! Would it be alright to go 10k on an oil change using Ow20 oil .

Jan 6, 2010 – Toyota has changed the maintenance schedule on 2010 Tundras with the 4.6L V8. Owners are now required to use full synthetic oil, but they .

Sep 12, 2010 – I have been doing this for about a decade. I told people I only change my oil every 10000 miles and they laughed at me. they told me I was.

They are obviously confident that 10k mile oil changes will definitely get their cars past the warranty period, but I wouldn't do that to my cars. I personally go with .

May 13, 2010 – From Prius3.com: I've had my 2010 Toyota Prius for nearly 12 months already and today I headed back to the dealership's service department .

9 posts - 6 authors - Last post: Aug 5Concurrent with the change, oil change intervals have been increased to 10K miles or one year, whichever occurs first. I don't know if the .

Sep 12, 2010 – Originally Posted by trlhiker And older cars with less .

25 answers - Dec 29, 2005My Honda manual says to change the oil every 10000 miles. posted by _sirmissalot_ at 5:07 PM on December 29, 2005. Ford recommends .

Sep 10, 2010 – A better average, he said, would be 7500 between oil changes, and sometimes up to 10000 miles or more. The California Integrated Waste .

34 posts - 21 authors - Last post: Sep 25, 2009New Jetta last week - now has 400 miles. Dealer says 10000 miles covered oil change interval - then he added 'might want to do one at 5000 .

15 posts - 11 authors - Last post: Feb 18Hello guys, I have a question, can I wait the first oil change to 10000 .

7 posts - 7 authors - Last post: May 1, 200810k Mile Oil Change Interval Opinions Wanted VW MKV-A5 Golf/Jettas.

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