Did oil change myself 1000 miles after breakin.
was afraid dealer would not do correctly.
Was not difficult, I think I dodged a bullet.
note EB is 5.5 quarts
I have 22 xl eb 9000 miles
I driver very conservative 75% rural Hwy use eco now 32.2 mpg all miles
Did not find eco until about 3000+ miles
Average 34-35 now
Use 89 gas or better
Use Econo mode as much as possible (just have to remember when starting) have 2.0 fwd xl
Just passed 8000 miles averaging 31.2 for all miles. Did not figure out econo mode til about 4000 miles in. Getting closer to 36 when I keep foot out of it.
user higher grade gas 89-91 no ethanol when...
Went 2613 mile trip late last month
IL-MO-KY-TN-NC-VA-NC-SC-GA-TN-KY-MO-IL
very hot used AC 90% of time
Averaged 33 MPG over entire trip
Lots of hills and a little speeding 85mph+
Also hit dragons tail road on way
318 curves 9 miles
Pics on road