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From another post here: ``` The code on Mobil 1 oil I recently purchased is 10220B03A. This stands for plant# 102, year 2020, month February, day 3rd of the month, and 1st production run on that day. ``` My bottle says 10120 G02A so made in 2020, July 02, not terribly old. Seems like just...

Agreed. I was given hundreds of dollars of gift certificates there so figured it was free and might as well use it but I'm definitely wary now. May try to find something that doesn't expire :)

Based on the comments here it sounds like I am good to go here. Worst case it's going to be 2,000 mi of smooth all-highway driving, then getting an oil change at the destination.

Thank you. There are differences: Old One Has: API SN PLUS, SN, SM, SL New One: API SP, SN PLUS, SN, SM So major difference is that new one has SP whereas old one had SL. Any idea what to make of that? Still wondering if "close enough" or not worth the risk.

Howdy, I drive a 2002 Acura RSX Type-S, 156,000 mi. Running Mobil 1 EP Full Synthetic 5w-30 (the 20k rated stuff with the gold label) Needed to top off as I burned a bit, had a gift card to Rock Auto so I ordered the quart from them. The site picture had the new version but they sent me the...