Oil Change for 2008 MX5 68K

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Madonna
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Oil Change for 2008 MX5 68K

Postby Madonna » Sat Oct 18, 2014 9:41 pm

Greetings,
Please advise best oil - engine protection for daily commute and week-end trips.
Thanks,
Madonna

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gslender
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Re: Oil Change for 2008 MX5 68K

Postby gslender » Sat Oct 18, 2014 10:45 pm

Anything that meets the std as outlined by the manufacturer in the owners manual
MX5 91 NA6 LE completely stock and loving it!
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Re: Oil Change for 2008 MX5 68K

Postby JBT » Sat Oct 18, 2014 10:46 pm

I use Penrite HPR5 in mine.
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Re: Oil Change for 2008 MX5 68K

Postby Mr Morlock » Sun Oct 19, 2014 2:04 pm

If you get the car serviced- any car the mechanic/ business will use the right grade but the brand that they buy in bulk. For ordinary cars the main issue is changing the oil ie getting a service in line with makers recommendation. Refer your Owners manual


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