How often should the Lavida have its engine oil changed?

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VanAllie
07/29/25 11:53am
The Lavida should have its engine oil changed every 5,000 kilometers or 6 months, whichever comes first. If fully synthetic oil is used, the interval can be extended slightly, depending on the vehicle's condition. Engine oil, or motor lubricant, serves multiple functions including lubrication, cooling, sealing, rust prevention, and shock absorption. It consists of base oil and additives. The Lavida is a compact car produced by SAIC Volkswagen, with dimensions of 4,670mm in length, 1,806mm in width, and 1,474mm in height, and a wheelbase of 2,688mm. It is equipped with a 1.5L naturally aspirated engine delivering a maximum power of 83kW, paired with either a 6-speed automatic or 5-speed manual transmission.
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