Can I use synthetic oil in my next oil change?

2001 FORD TAURUS
141,102 MILES
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MRDWC
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I would like to chage over to synthetic oil.I heard it extends the life of the car.
Nov 1, 2011 at 5:31 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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You can change. However, the cost is extreme. I have driven cars well over 200K with conventional. The key is to keep it clean and changed on a regular basis.
Nov 1, 2011 at 5:33 PM
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