changing your own oil - is it worth it?
Since I have owned a MH I have a local dealership do the oil changes. On the Ford v-10 I have them do full synthetic and I get it done @7500 miles. The price is reasonable I think but I do have to d...
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IMHO, it's a lot easier to pull out my VISA than it is to spend an hour crawling under my coach.
It costs $288 at Speedco to change the oil, (42 quarts) both oil filters, both fuel filters, lube the coach completely, check the SCA in the coolant, adding any if necessary and disposing of everything. I'm allowed in the 'pit' if I so desire and they require me to witness and sign off on all the torquing of the drain plugs and filters. I also have to witness and verify the oil levels prior to them buttoning up the entire process.
To me, it's a no brainer. We combine the annual service appointment with a weeklong get-a-way from our 'winter' home......Dennis
It costs $288 at Speedco to change the oil, (42 quarts) both oil filters, both fuel filters, lube the coach completely, check the SCA in the coolant, adding any if necessary and disposing of everything. I'm allowed in the 'pit' if I so desire and they require me to witness and sign off on all the torquing of the drain plugs and filters. I also have to witness and verify the oil levels prior to them buttoning up the entire process.
To me, it's a no brainer. We combine the annual service appointment with a weeklong get-a-way from our 'winter' home......Dennis
