How long can the Teana continue to drive when it displays an oil change reminder?

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ColinLynn
07/23/25 9:03pm
The Teana can continue to drive for about 1,000 kilometers when it displays an oil change reminder. However, it is still recommended to change the oil as soon as possible. If it is the break-in period of a new car, the sooner the oil is changed, the better. The function of engine oil: It is the lubricant for the engine, which can lubricate the engine, reduce friction, assist in cooling, and minimize buffering. The composition of engine oil: Engine oil consists of base oil and additives. The base oil is the main component of lubricating oil, determining its basic properties, while additives improve and compensate for the shortcomings of the base oil. Using lubricating oil can reduce wear on engine components and extend their service life. Engine oils in the market are divided into synthetic oil and mineral oil, with synthetic oil further categorized into full synthetic oil and semi-synthetic oil. Generally, the oil change interval for cars using full synthetic oil is longer than that for those using semi-synthetic oil and mineral oil. Drivers can choose the type of oil based on their driving conditions. The ratio of engine oil to gasoline can also be adjusted according to needs.
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