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Old Feb 6, 2009 | 01:43 PM
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Hi I have 57,000 miles on my 03 track model does anyone know when you need to change the spark plugs ? anything else i should change ? I am going to change the tranny,diff, motor oil right now.
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Old Feb 6, 2009 | 03:14 PM
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Read your manual! or search for the maintenance schedule online. But to answer your question it is at 100,000 IIRC, but thoes suckers are like 15 bucks a pop
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Old Feb 6, 2009 | 03:36 PM
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so at 100,000 miles ? if so i might just change it now there not that expensive..
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Old Feb 6, 2009 | 03:38 PM
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I think manual says around 100K miles. It is not expensive at all to replace.
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is there anything else i should do right now ? (57,000 miles) i am gonna change the diff,tranny oil
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Old Feb 6, 2009 | 05:03 PM
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By the way im using pennzoil synthetic gl-4 75w-90 for tranny
and pennzoil gearplus gl-5 80w-90 are these correct ?
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Old Feb 6, 2009 | 09:06 PM
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By the way im using pennzoil synthetic gl-4 75w-90 for tranny
and pennzoil gearplus gl-5 80w-90 are these correct ?
Kinda, i just wouldn't put pensoil in my lawn mower.
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Old Feb 6, 2009 | 10:34 PM
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well the dealership around here say they just use pennzoil plat synthetic (there is no nissan brand one) so if they use it then it must be decent for a dd
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At 50k, I'd also check the belts, coolant, and possibly the battery.
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In the VQ oil analysis thread Penzoil Platinum is one of the better performing oils, I wouldnt worry about it.
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