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Originally Posted by stevej37 View Post
Decided to take the Civic to the Dealership for an oil change.
It's been over 30 years since I've not done it myself.
< blah, blah, blah >
Future oil changes will be done at home again.
That'll teach ya! At least it was a fairly minor issue that wasn't too inconvenient.
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Originally Posted by cabmandone View Post
Checked your cabin air filter while doing the oil change?
The shocking part is that they actually checked it vs just telling him that it needed to be changed without even checking.
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Originally Posted by cabmandone View Post
I swear the cabin and engine air filters ALWAYS need changed when you go to a dealership. That and tires always need balanced.

And yeah, since it's most likely synthetic, I'd be surprised if it REALLY needs changed.
And any time you get tires from a place that does brakes, you always need new pads and/or rotors.
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