Originally Posted By: Shannow
I do it all the time, about every 1,000km on both of my vehicles.
It costs nothing (travelling salesmen leave me lots and lots of business cards), you need to be under the bonnet regularly anyway to check stuff like coolant and P/S hot.
Get into a habit, and you can see "good"; "good"; "good"; "good"; "good"; "good"; "good"; "good"; "hmm, not as good as it's been"; "still OK, but it's change day"
Lol, I check my oil level every 1k miles as I have a consumption issue so I do the blotter test at same intervals.
I do it all the time, about every 1,000km on both of my vehicles.
It costs nothing (travelling salesmen leave me lots and lots of business cards), you need to be under the bonnet regularly anyway to check stuff like coolant and P/S hot.
Get into a habit, and you can see "good"; "good"; "good"; "good"; "good"; "good"; "good"; "good"; "hmm, not as good as it's been"; "still OK, but it's change day"
Lol, I check my oil level every 1k miles as I have a consumption issue so I do the blotter test at same intervals.