I changed the oil myself TWICE and it didn't blow up either. And it's a
2003. I made sure the oil filter was properly lubricated and cleaned left
over gunk from the engine block, even though it was quite clean.






"Tim Burr" <tburr@msn.com> wrote in message
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> Well, we got the CR-Vs very first oil change today at the dealer and it
> did NOT burst into flames on the way home.
>
> Relieved!!
> TBurr
>