![]() With both of these fluids it's important that you consult your handbook, or ask you dealer to find out the correct intervals. Although some manufacturers state shorter, or longer intervals between changes.Ĭoolant generally has a much longer service life, with some manufacturers recommending a 15-year, or 150k mile change! Although a shorter 5 years or 50k mile interval is a more common recommendation. It's generally recommended that you change your oil at least annually, or every 10k miles, whichever comes first. With the advent of modern oils and additives, engine oil and coolant lasts longer than it ever has – but that doesn't mean you should ignore the service intervals. Not adhering to service intervals can decrease the reliability and life expectancy of your engine, so it's simply unwise to seek out a way to extend the life of your fluids. ![]() Over time oil and coolant can degrade and their performance and ability reduce. In simple terms you should never exceed the manufacturer’s recommended service intervals.
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