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Old 02-01-2011, 07:37 PM
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does anyone have faith in this option that says oil at 50% etc..
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Old 02-01-2011, 07:40 PM
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Old 02-01-2011, 07:59 PM
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every else on the car is good,,gas usage and miles to empty ...
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i dont have the gallons used on mine think that was 2002 up. but as far as MPG, Tire pressure, range mine is all just about correct
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oh my tire is low .lol
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i know our gmc serria has that oil life monitor on it and its has always been spot on. it says to cange the oil and i uasally check it and the oil always looks dark but not black. i trust ours
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I just was moving it and now i seem to have a loud sorta grinding noise coming from tranny side..alot of snow and slush,,,what coult it be
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GM has faith in it, I live by it. It usually tells me to change my synthetic every 9000-9500 miles.
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i put royal purple in it last change about 6000 ago.says 39% now
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