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  1. #1 New member supercharger question 
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    Hello my name is Jason and i am happy to be a member! I do have a question.I have a 06 Grand prix gt supercharged and it runs great i was wondering what is the maintanance on these superchargers? It has 97000 miles on it also.Thanks for any info you guys have!
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    just change the sc oil. buy it at the dealership. eaton m90 sc oil. ford sells the same stuff too. you need 2 little bottles.

    98 Buick Regal GS, F body brakes, Caddy STS wheels, tinted tails L36 bottom end, lightly ported heads, 1.95 roller rockers, headers, gen 5 N* 3.0 pulley, FSIC, 42 lb injectors, a BrandonHall rebuilt trans, DHP tuned and AEM water/Meth injection https://goo.gl/gpV5kW
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    Owners manual says to check fluid level every 30k and that changing it is kinda up to you.

    Just hit up a dealership and ask for supercharger oil or buy it online, takes 7-8oz. Suck it out and replace it.

    It should be done atleast once in the cars lifetime for sure.

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    So if it isn't making any noises or leaking it should last a while longer if i change the s/c oil soon? This is my first car with a s/c fyi it makes me nervous
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    mines got 240,000 miles on it. they last a long time.

    98 Buick Regal GS, F body brakes, Caddy STS wheels, tinted tails L36 bottom end, lightly ported heads, 1.95 roller rockers, headers, gen 5 N* 3.0 pulley, FSIC, 42 lb injectors, a BrandonHall rebuilt trans, DHP tuned and AEM water/Meth injection https://goo.gl/gpV5kW
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    mine had 285k and some change, the only reason i didn't swap it over to donor motor was, donor motor had one already.
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