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Originally Posted by JCL
No, he likely means 1200 miles. The practice of 1200 mile break-in oil changes comes from the M models, which use a different oil. They had (and may still have) specific break-in oil. That is not the same situation on non-M models, but some owners like the idea of doing an initial flush.
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Exactly right; I was planning on doing an initial flush just because I plan on keeping this vehicle a long time (that is, IF I can break my habit of flipping vehicles every 2-3 years!) and want to do everything I can to take care of the engine.
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01-17-2009, 01:16 PM
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