"Jamco" <Homer@jamco.com> wrote in message
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> Hi I have a new Honda Civic.
> With all my pasts cars I always changed the oil every 5000km's (I live in
> canada)
> With my new civic it says to change it every 8000km's. Is this safe to do
> or should i stick with every 5000km's? The oil looks pretty dirty already
> at 5000km's
>
> Thanks

Looking dirty doesn't mean a thing.

Where did the 5000km figure come from?