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<74b09b16-d360-44d8-b5b7-8cdaf51ac8f0@n20g2000hsh.googlegroups.com>,
Avalon1178 <Avalon1178@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi, I recently bought a new 2008 Honda Civic Sedan EX after my older
> model (2005) was totalled during a car accident. I'm still getting
> used to the new car but so far so good. One big big change with the
> new car is what appears to be the absence of a maintenance schedule.

No, there's a maintenance schedule. Read your owner's manual.



> Now with all the new
> features in the 2008 model like maintenance reminders etc, and the
> absence of a schedule maintenance in the owner's manual, is there no
> point to following your standard 5000 miles scheduled maintenance to,
> say, get your oil change etc or your typical 10,000-interval mile
> service to a shop (like tire rotation, brake fluid check, etc)?

Read your owner's manual. It spells things out quite clearly.