When did you switch to synthetic?

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11-18-2006, 01:36 PM

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Mobil 1 at 10K miles, as per Nissan.

That was what I did.
When I took the car in for the 11,250 Mile scheduled maintenance in August, I had them use Mobil 1 for the oil change.

So, My car had 11,500 miles on it when I switched to Mobil 1

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11-18-2006, 02:00 PM

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Mobile One is good for at least 8000miles if not 12k.

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11-18-2006, 02:16 PM

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RP 5W 30 at 1500 miles. Did 6 month change 2 weeks ago, about 1/3 qt shy of 5 qts drained at change. (3,100 miles over that 6 month period)

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11-18-2006, 02:38 PM

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Mobile One is good for at least 8000miles if not 12k.

the way i drive, 3000 miles

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11-18-2006, 02:47 PM

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Originally Posted by Ztalker

"just check your dipstick regularly".

Will It Wash Off?

"No need to check between changes with dino oil though".

Wrong! The cars that are losing oil are using regular oil!

Happy Motoring

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11-18-2006, 02:55 PM

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will lose even more using mobile I if engine uses regular oil already for sure.

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