Originally Posted by
Mistah JT
Not sure what 3k in Australian Metric system is, but they suggest changing oil every 10-15 thousand KM. I can assure you oil does not look very good by 10,000 kms. I get my car serviced once a year, and I dump the oil and put fresh in at the 6th month. It is black by then. So i don't think it's an outdated way of thinking.
10k would be about 6200 miles. I've been changing mine every 5000 miles. It doesn't look bad but that doesn't really mean much. Just had it changed and zero consumption. I'm very impressed with the 3A92.
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