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11-23-2013, 09:13 PM

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Originally Posted by CTScott

5W40 or 10W40 would not be a bad choice for running the Yaris in an area with extreme heat. The higher hot viscosity (the 40) will help, but will likely cost you a little bit of fuel economy.

you mean by "cost a little bit of fuel economy" that i lose some of the engine power too?

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