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Old Jan 13, 2005 | 05:10 AM
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o!?? i think we change oil every 10k miles for audis 02 or later???!!!
 
Old Jan 13, 2005 | 12:05 PM
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silversound, Are you using mineral oil?
 
Old Jan 14, 2005 | 11:12 PM
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that's what the dealer told me while i was doing service, change oil per 10k, while i had 5k, the inspecter said the oil still good, y waste??
i think on owner manual says 10k too
am i rite????
 
Old Jan 15, 2005 | 02:31 AM
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Yeah go ahead, just skip the 10k and wait till 20k. No big deal, its not like its an important fluid or anything.
 
Old Jan 15, 2005 | 02:55 AM
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harsh, audiboy....harsh
 
Old Jan 15, 2005 | 02:59 AM
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naah... just playin, i dont care how often people change there oil, its there car,they can treat it how they want.
 
Old Jan 15, 2005 | 06:42 AM
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Here is kind of a chart

For 50 percent synthetic

Floor always: 3k
Floor once in a while: 5k
Smooth Sailor: 7k

100 percent

Floor always: 4k
Floor once in a while: 7k
Smooth Sailor: 10k
 
Old Jan 15, 2005 | 11:57 AM
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when switching over from non-synthetic to synthetic oil, can i do it all at once, or do i have to slowly chaneg over, over a period of time?
 
Old Jan 15, 2005 | 12:00 PM
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No just do it all at once, it really doesn't matter.
 
Old Jan 15, 2005 | 12:01 PM
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thanks jared
 



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