Mine has done 4300 km's, oil and filter changed at 3000km's, Smart Filter + Castrol SLX 0-30.
Next change due at 8000 km's, done the same with all my Smarts and never had a problem in
the last 10 years.
Roger
Frrequency of oil changes is a very debatable topic. Added magnetic traps probably do more for the owner's peace of mind than the smart. If Mercedes didn't fit one, they didn't find it necessary (?).
When I moved to the US, I was surprised to find…
Try a Filtermag.
It wraps around the spin on filter and picks up metal before it gets to clog or go through the paper filter medium in your filter.
This not only means less metal wearing away in your engine but also better oil pressure between cha…
does this plug replace the pick-up screen on the standard drain plug? i've done 2 oil changes on my smart so far, at 5000 and 10,000 miles, the later was 2 weeks ago. the service manager said the 5000 mile changes weren't necessary, i stated they on…
Yeah, I know, its an Aluminum engine! But there are lots of ferrous metal parts inside the engine and transmission. I checked the engine oil at 2500 miles, and it looked dark and dirty (for 100% Synth oil). I decided that it was time to change it fr…
Good to know that you were successful.
I have a dread of digital devices (chronometers, chronographs, wrist watches, etc) which require the press, count and hold sequences. 10 tries is about my average to get things set properly.
We are now offering Specialty colors:
These items are limited time offer. The doors are first grinded with a pattern before being powder coated. As a result, you get different colors and swirl patterns depending on where you stand. Also, the effect…
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