depends on the car, on my kia the change is 7500k

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Post #283,787 by boxley 5/3/07 9:40:46 AM Reply	depends on the car, on my kia the change is 7500k Any opinions expressed by me are mine alone, posted from my home computer, on my own time as a free american and do not reflect the opinions of any person or company that I have had professional relations with in the past 51 years. meep reach me at [link\|mailto:bill.oxley@cox.net\|mailto:bill.oxley@cox.net]
Post #283,824 by jbrabeck 5/3/07 3:06:34 PM Reply	That is quite a long time. 7500k = 7,500,000 miles. Quite a long time between changes. :-) unless you mean 7500 km. A positive attitude may not solve all your problems, but it will annoy enough people to make it worth the effort. (Herm Albright)
Post #283,825 by boxley 5/3/07 3:07:49 PM Reply	sorry, bitsnbytes got confused with miles 7500 miles Any opinions expressed by me are mine alone, posted from my home computer, on my own time as a free american and do not reflect the opinions of any person or company that I have had professional relations with in the past 51 years. meep reach me at [link\|mailto:bill.oxley@cox.net\|mailto:bill.oxley@cox.net]

Another car question - (jbrabeck) - (16) - May 3, 2007, 08:06:22 AM EDT

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Switch to synthetic - (bepatient) - (2) - May 3, 2007, 08:40:59 AM EDT

Ahem. - (pwhysall) - (1) - May 5, 2007, 06:01:39 AM EDT

Ummm - - (Ashton) - May 10, 2007, 09:44:41 PM EDT

I vaguely remeber Consumer Reports testing this - (Seamus) - May 3, 2007, 08:42:04 AM EDT

depends on the car, on my kia the change is 7500k -NT - (boxley) - (2) - May 3, 2007, 09:40:46 AM EDT

That is quite a long time. - (jbrabeck) - (1) - May 3, 2007, 03:06:34 PM EDT

sorry, bitsnbytes got confused with miles 7500 miles -NT - (boxley) - May 3, 2007, 03:07:49 PM EDT

Typical owners manual suggest 5K heavy(city), 7.5K light -NT - (tonytib) - May 3, 2007, 11:00:49 AM EDT

Thanks all for the replies. -NT - (jbrabeck) - May 4, 2007, 10:11:51 AM EDT

I change mine at the service interval. - (pwhysall) - (5) - May 5, 2007, 06:02:54 AM EDT

Yes...but your mfr has a reputation for higher integrity - (bepatient) - (4) - May 5, 2007, 11:15:05 AM EDT

3K?! - (pwhysall) - (3) - May 5, 2007, 11:24:46 AM EDT

isnt 4.6 k==3k MILES what the restuv us is talking -NT - (boxley) - (2) - May 5, 2007, 12:39:46 PM EDT

No. - (pwhysall) - (1) - May 5, 2007, 12:44:30 PM EDT

You only had the multiplier, should'a put the unit too. - (CRConrad) - May 6, 2007, 02:28:56 AM EDT

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