routine mintenance..

[viciousvîc]

just bought aveo5 2009 what can i expect as for tools needed ?? how big mess? noticed filter looks to be upside down and on top of motor, not spin on...anything else that i should check for ..preventative..like i said just got it..hoping it to last 200k miles...67k now...what is time frame on oil change light? thanx for any input or advice

[petrified.rabbit]

For my car, it was typically new copper NGK plugs every 20k miles, and oil change twice a year. Also from my experience the oil change light came on a day or two after I have already done it. So it seems the interval I used was about right. Even though I was using synthetic.