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Not necessary. I had directed that comment to HalW as he had suggested the 2004-2009 North American market Prius suggested it was ok to use 5W-20...
That just means the oil is doing its job, holding contamination in suspension instead of allowing sludge and deposits to form The heavy duty...
I forgot to mention i used to be part of their VAR chain. Goes without saying I really liked all those pricey software unlock options! Nope....
I wouldn't worry too much about that, as the ACEA rated 10W-40 was and probably still is a very common service fill at your Dealership. Most of...
This is the one I have used in my career http://cp.literature.agilent.com/litweb/pdf/5989-6899EN.pdf They are on sale for about $70,000....
Of course, due to the sludge lawsuit in North America, the Toyota oil change interval was lowered on all models from 7,5000 miles or 12 months to...
Re: Rich Vail Fund Manager Hits Cyclist And Runs, Gets Off Because Charges Might "Jeopardize His Job I also doubt he really wanted to "destroy"...
Re: Rich Vail Fund Manager Hits Cyclist And Runs, Gets Off Because Charges Might "Jeopardize His Job Agreed, but that is also a matter of...
The TBN is very important, it tells you how well the additive package held up. The viscosity test will tell you if the oil has sheared or thickend...
Re: Rich Vail Fund Manager Hits Cyclist And Runs, Gets Off Because Charges Might "Jeopardize His Job What I find highly amusing is that Americans...
Wondering if it could also be a VVT issue? That is, cold start the VVT position valve may stick. Some VVT motors are especially sensitive to oil...
Yes, I have always championed for matching an oil viscosity to expected low ambient temp. I was one of the first people in my area to use a heavy...
Re: Rich Vail Fund Manager Hits Cyclist And Runs, Gets Off Because Charges Might "Jeopardize His Job We get the leadership we deserve. It's a...
As an interesting aside, the US Military has the Cold Weather Arctic Oil spec MIL-L-46167 for their OEA requirements. This is a specially blended...
I switched my 2004 Prius over to synthetic - Mobil 1 0W-30 - at 10,000 km. At around 20,000 km I switched to Mobil 1 0W-20. Over the time I had my...
I did have a look at the UK Mobil 1 site and was surprised to discover that Mobil 1 0W-20 is actually sold in the UK Mobil 1 0W-20 I knew that...
:tsk: sigh
That looks more like the maintenance guide for my FJ Cruiser. There is nothing to grease on a Prius. The cvt fluid is 4 qts and easy enough to...
Petrol octane is measured differently in North America 87 octane petrol in the US and Canada is about the same as 92 in the EU
Very good. If I am already expected to - in a literal sense - "sell my soul" than why pay income tax to do so?