Thanks for the info guys. After some research I found Wix filters can be founf for cheap in bundles and instead of using Pennzoil filters and oils like before these cars will be getting Wix filters and Mobil 1 Super 5000.
This will allow me to to keep the change intervals at 5000 miles.
Looks like I will be purchasing Purolator Classic or Fram Tough Guard (whichever is available) and Mobil 1 oil and extend the change intervals to 5k miles.
They were supposed to be changed every 3k miles but some went on for 6-7k miles before a change because the officers didnt want to do...
I have read that the premium filters should last around 10k or so miles on this forum. That is why I am asking.
The city wants to save as much money as possible so I am trying to cut costs yet still give the cars ample protection from the oil standpoint.
So off the top of my head a Fram Ultra...
Hello,
I work maintenence for a small city and have recently been placed in charge of oil changes. The changes on these Police Crown Victorias have been done every 3k miles.
I have been browsing this site and have read some pretty good information. I wish to pose a question to the oil filter...