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Old Aug 3, 2016 | 02:18 PM
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I'm new to the forums and to the Scion xD. Recently purchased a Certified used 2012 Scion xD with 46k miles. Trying figure out the oil change intervals on synthetic oil. In my previous car it was 3k miles/every 3 months.

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Old Sep 22, 2016 | 10:39 AM
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Old Nov 11, 2016 | 06:51 PM
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At least 5k for my M1 changes.
Old Nov 13, 2016 | 02:48 AM
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Originally Posted by willygee
At least 5k for my M1 changes.
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Old Nov 30, 2016 | 06:33 AM
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Synthetic oil changes can be done at 10K intervals but with how cheap oil is (if DIY) I change mine every 5K due to driving conditions (mainly in town). M1 0W20 with the green cap is an awesome oil and can be had for $22ish dollars from Amazon.
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I bought my '08 brand new in '09. I've been changing mine every 8-10k miles. Pennzoil platinum oil, OEM filters. I'll be hitting 170k miles probably in August. No issues yet!


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