My car has pennzoil synthetic blend oil 5w20 in it now but i noticed its burning oil and i need to add some so i was thinking to top it off with pennzoil high mileage synthetic blend 5w20 oil since it has some conditioners and sealers that might help. Will this be ok to do? 2002 ford mustang gt...
I got a check engine light on cold start for code p1151 after 5 minutes of it running. I do have a catless exhaust system no o2 sensors so can this be why im getting the code? Thing is I never got a cel on before and i been driving the car for the past couple of days with a catless exhaust...
I read online that your engine can be damaged and other stuff can happen if your car calls for 5w20 and u put 5w30=
Due to the increased resistance of the thicker 5W-30 oil, your engine will produce slightly lower fuel economy and horsepower output. You also risk engine damage when using 5W-30...
My car calls for 5W20 but i figured its ok to use 5W30? Its summer here so i thought it would benefit using the 30 instead of 20. Its a 2001 Ford Taurus 3.0 v6 with 127K miles and i put the Castrol High Mileage Syn Blend 5W30 in it. what do you guys think is better to use?
The Hengst air filter at the top has way more paper than the Audi brand air filter on the bottom so wouldn't less paper equal to better air flow? I have a 2006 Audi A8 4.2l
I was wondering is it normal for battery volts to drop when temps are 10F and below? I checked my car battery the next day while it was dead cold without it running and the windchill temp was -3F it read 12.15 volts is this normal considering the temperature was below zero or is that low? I...
Originally Posted by edyvw
Originally Posted by boostedtsiawd
Originally Posted by edyvw
Originally Posted by boostedtsiawd
I hope 5w40 gonna be ok i was told to change the oil every 10k miles and i know i wont put 10k miles until probably the middle of summer or end of it so that is why i...
Originally Posted by edyvw
Originally Posted by boostedtsiawd
I hope 5w40 gonna be ok i was told to change the oil every 10k miles and i know i wont put 10k miles until probably the middle of summer or end of it so that is why i rather have 5w40 because 5w is good in warmer weather.
5W is not...
Originally Posted by ARCOgraphite
I do the oci when you get a chance in the next month or two.
Has the engine had a timing chain serviced?
These are very complex .
The timing belt and water pump were replaced at 77K miles.
So the last time the previous owner changed the oil on my car was at 122,418 miles fully synthetic and now the car has 129,400 but the thing is he changed it back in March of 2019 and it should be done every 10k miles according to the owner's manual but its almost been a year so should it still...
Originally Posted by kschachn
Originally Posted by boostedtsiawd
I hope 5w40 gonna be ok i was told to change the oil every 10k miles and i know i wont put 10k miles until probably the middle of summer or end of it so that is why i rather have 5w40 because 5w is good in warmer weather.
No clue...
I hope 5w40 gonna be ok i was told to change the oil every 10k miles and i know i wont put 10k miles until probably the middle of summer or end of it so that is why i rather have 5w40 because 5w is good in warmer weather.