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      10-01-2009, 08:50 AM   #7
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Originally Posted by digi19 View Post
I actually called up my dealership and they said that the oil only has to be changed once a year because it's synthetic. I thought this was weird because I figured no matter what, the oil should always be changed every 3,000 miles.
That is not weird. Modern cars don't need it changed every 3000 miles. Almost all cars built today are either every 7.5K or 10K miles. Jiffy Lubes and the like want you to think it needs to be done at 3K because that is there business. If the car is not telling you to change it, don't change it.
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