Jerzy wrote:
> I own Civic LX 2005. According to the Honda service book the first
> service is after 10k miles or 1 year and the subsequent service is
> after 20k miles or 1 year. In both cases the engine oil is replaced.
> Today, I had my first car maintenance (~9500k miles) and the oil was
> replaced (first time), tires rotated etc. However, they want me to come
> back to change oil again after 12500k miles, which is way before the
> second maintenance is due. Is that normal? According to the service
> book the next oil replacement is not neeed until 20k miles or 1 year
> whichever comes first. I'm confused. Thanks.

follow the book. the dealer would love for you to come back *every day*
for an oil change.

as a side note... its 10k between changes now? damn. my 98 has the 7500
mile changes. id probably wanna go with synthetic if i was going to do
10k oil changes