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Old 05-11-2008, 10:30 PM
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The next oil change visit sticker indicates both month and milage on it but what if the month comes before the milage is reached? Would u still have to get an oil change?
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everyone always say do whichever comes first, which is the correct way, but i normally jus do every 3k miles
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3-5k miles
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by TheMuffinMan &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">3-5k miles</TD></TR></TABLE>
... or about five months, whichever comes first.
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I haven't reached my 3k miles yet but the sticker says May which is the current month so what should i do?
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when was the oil change done?
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I personally every 3000 miles because I drive alot
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which ever comes first is the one I go with
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just do it every 3k and ignore the dates because theyre worthless lol
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