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Old 11-19-2008, 01:26 AM   #30
Supermans
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Originally Posted by sterlingnotes View Post
I say let your Camaro tell you when to change the oil. It tells you the % of your oil life left before you need to change it. It monitors how many times you start the car, the temperature of the oil and how long you drive the car between starts. Not everyone drives their car the same. Your Camaro will be the best judge of when it needs it's oil changed, and will probably save you some money if you pay attention to it.
That is only reliable if you use non synthetic oil.. Synthetic only gets contaminated by metals and can go as long as it doesn't evaporate to low..However I change it every 10,000 miles or so just to be on the safe side. About a month or two after the "change oil" gauge on the pontiac tells me to.
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