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Old 05-04-2025, 07:49 AM
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Originally Posted by Sgt Ed View Post
Geared here, 8000 miles on oil, no way, unless you want to buy engines. That figure is used so that you need a new engine the day after the warranty☺️ expires. Ask ANY mechanic!
Had two VW' s and drove both 130K miles. Changed oil at 10K miles. Synthetic oil. Had no problems and cars never burned oil. Now have a MB Sprinter Van and recommended is 20K miles. Some new engine warranties are 100K miles. That is a lifetime for most people in TV