Date: Sat, 18 May 2002 21:06:18 -0400 From: bobandersonnopsamcom (Robert Anderson) Subject: Re: Oil change How often ? 2001 9-3
Many people who intend to keep their vehicles for a long time cut the recommended oil change interval in half. At least I do. IMHO, The oil change intervals recommended by manufacturers are chosen in part to reduce the apparent cost of maintainance. Regards, Bob Anderson In article <EUBF8.3213$xF1.2500nopsamread1.prod.itd.earthlink.net>, "James Eckles" <dcjayhawknopsamhlink.net> wrote: > Owner's manual recommends every 5k if driven primarily in stop and go > traffic (city) or for short distances of 5-10 miles, which is what I do. > > Otherwise, the manual says every 10k. > > Kent > > "Bruce" <457nospamnopsamatico.ca> wrote in message > news:MPG.175044d14908f398968cnopsam.ma.ultranet.com... > > thanks > >