Since the 1950s, the popular calculation of how old a dog was âin human yearsâ has been that 1 dog year is the equivalent of 7 human ones. Even though this formula has been around for a surprisingly long time, the reality is not so cut-and-dried. That doesnât stop many people from defaulting to this traditional calculation.
Oil Changes. I have a 2006 Hyundai Sonata with 56,000 miles on it. The owners manual says to change the oil every 7500 miles. The place I take the car to for the oil change says every 3000 miles. Friends of mine say every 3000 miles because it is mainly driven in the city.
No matter which type of engine oil you use, it is important to have your oil changed regularly. The standard recommended interval for an oil change is every three months, or 3,000 miles, whichever comes first. The time frame can vary depending on the type of engine, type of oil used, driving habits and climate.Check your manufacturer's recommendations for specific instructions about how often to change your vehicle's oil. At Levin Tire, we always use high-quality Valvoline oil.here are four main types of engine oil changes to consider. 1. Full Synthetic Oil Change: Synthetic engine oil is created using man-made, precisely controlled materials. Additives are used to increase the lubricant's performance, which are generally non-conventional, high-performance fluids.