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Old 04-12-2011, 06:19 PM   #29
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Can anyone provide a documented source of information from GM? Link? The info in this thread goes from the simple to the complex with no real documented sources of information on the topic.

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I took my DD to the dealership yesterday for a free oil change and tire rotation. The tech servicing my car didn't even know what the oil life monitor indicator light looked like. The lack of real knowledge on this topic amazes me. You'd swear cars were built out of sheer voodoo and myth by some of the threads I see on this forum....
Funny part is, right in the owners manual it says, "Your dealer/retailer has trained service technicians who will perform this work and reset the system."
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Old 04-13-2011, 03:25 AM   #30
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with the synthetic I would go about 5000. However. I do plan on changing mine when I hit 3000 for the first oil change. I want to make sure everything looks ok and that no contaminents in it from break in or sitting over winter. but after than I plan on going 5000 mile intervals
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