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05-20-2007, 01:55 AM

blacksan

Drives: 07 Bayou Blue Liftback

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Location: Virginia

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Quote:

Originally Posted by earljail

Presumably you've been using OEM filters since 0 miles.

I'm using Mobil1 5w30 as well. Anyone know if it is wise to use a thinner oil in this engine?

Toyota has recently released a service bulletin stating that 5W-20 is ok in our engine. I personally would not go on lower then that such as 0W-20 unless I lived in a very cold climate.

BTW, I prefer higher quality filters such as Wix over OEM.

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