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Old 02-21-2009, 08:43 PM
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yeah i always paid for oil changes but know i want to do it my self which is the oil for xas and how many qt of oil do i need to buy at auto parts store? any info thanks
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Old 02-21-2009, 09:03 PM
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5w-30 4 quarts don't forget your oil filter too.
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Old 02-21-2009, 10:05 PM
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and drain plug gasket
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Old 02-24-2009, 01:43 AM
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You can always get Mobil 1 at Wally-world, which I would highly reccomend.
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Old 02-24-2009, 02:25 AM
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guys how do i turn off my maintenance light on my dashboard? before the dealer used to do it now what?
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Old 02-24-2009, 02:53 AM
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make sure your odo is on actual miles and not on trip...

turn off the car push the rest set button (same button that you cycle threw the trips and odo) turn on car(not start it) while still holding button down wait for all the tick marks to go back to zero and turn off car
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ok thanks i have to try it
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