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Old 31 Aug 2007, 04:42 pm
Z_2K
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Default Re: '01 Civic EX: Oil Usage vs. Oil Weight


"Tony Hwang" <dragon40@shaw.ca> wrote in message
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> Z_2K wrote:
>> My '01 Civic EX, 235K miles (mostly I-95 commuting @ 100 miles/day) is
>> using about 1/2 qt. 5W-20 per 4000 miles.
>> I go 8000 miles (4 months) between oil changes. (Maint.manual states
>> 10,000 mi. interval). Should I start thinking of using a heavier oil,
>> 5W-30 ,
>> at this time ?
>>


> Hi,
> Why not? Make sure PCV is in good shape. What is the mileage on odometer?


" My '01 Civic EX, 235K miles (mostly I-95 commuting @ 100 miles/day)..."


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