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I agree, return it. Being a Florida car there’s a good chance it was a snow bird car which means it just sat for several months every year....
Only time will tell, so just enjoy it.
Or you COULD practice preventive maintenance and buy a decent battery tester. But then, that wouldn’t make for frequent posts on sites such as...
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He didn’t trust Valvoline. Check the original post. Minor point but it goes to the reading ability point.
True, however in the Gen 4 (at least (I have no problem admitting that I don’t know that much about other Generations)), there are Two, (yep,...
That 0w-16 was not the 0w-16 of today (at least by my understanding). It does not meet the criteria for 6B (no way it could have considering the...
The term “backward compatibility” in regards to these specs is not in regard to mixing oils, it refers to engine design considerations. 6B is not...
Well the American Petroleum Institute disagrees, as does the Petroleum Quality Institute of America. FWTW
A little late to the discussion but FWIW that 0W-16 is a 6b oil and is not backward compatible (at least according to the API).
This is one very good reason to avoid those fast lube places. And good luck with getting Toyota to cover damage to the vehicle because you failed...
Only ONE of the cars you are considering has a consistently high record of reliability. HOWEVER, that one is the one that is going to cost you...
You are one of the few on this site that realize that time is just as important as mileage in regard to these fluids.
You can do math (I hope) so you do realize that the car will be 15 years old at that point based on his OP? Like I said “many on this site ignore...
Based on what?
The Maintenance Schedule doesn’t call for the coolants to be changed until 100K for the engine and 150k for the inverter HOWEVER, it DOES call for...
The two most probable causes of head gasket failure are overheating (which can be prevented by insuring the coolant is in good condition, which is...
I don’t remember exactly which car I bought that first had these mirrors, but I remember a new 1979 Chevy Caprice Estate wagon that had them! So...
I would go through the dealership to be as sure as possible to get the correct one.
