I'd just be sure to get the oil up to temp for 20-30 minutes before parking it for the winter, it should be fine then.
On Mon, Oct 11, 2021 at 1:38 PM dan penoff.com via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Mainly to get as much moisture out of the engine/crankcase. That and the > additives in the oil that prevent corrosion become less effective as the > oil is used. > > -D > > > On Oct 11, 2021, at 10:42 AM, Ralph Robertson via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > I was wondering why it is important to change the oil before storing the > > car for the winter months. This oil has only less than 1000 miles on it, > > seems a waste of oil to do so. > > > > Thanks > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > -- OK Don "Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect." Mark Twain “Basic research is what I’m doing when I don’t know what I am doing.” Wernher Von Braun 2013 F150, 18 mpg 2017 Subaru Legacy, 30 mpg 1957 C182A, 12 mpg - but at 150 mph! _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com