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2019 GMC Terrain SLE 1.5L, 0W20 I bought the vehicle with approximately 28k miles. First Oil Change was Castrol Titanium (Black Bottle) and M1 Filter. Vehicle ran beautifully. No startup noice, no performance issues and no oil burning. Second Oil Change was Castrol Edge EP (Gold Bottle) and M1...

I have a 2019 GMC Terrain SLE 1.5L Turbo which requires 0w20 oil. The first oil change I had done when I first purchased the car was Castrol Edge with Fluid Titanium Tech with a M1 M1-113-A filter. It performed okay with oil change at about 3,500mi. The second and most current was Castrol Edge...

From the information they sent to me, they were not interested in paying the “unnecessary” fee for the Dexos and/or other licensing. Their full name is Central Petroleum Company aka Cen-Pe-Co.

I agree with you 100%. I would not want to carry that liability. Have we determined which synthetic oil filter works best, in general? Fram Ultra, Wix Xp, Purolator Boss? I know there were some comments about the media separating, or tearing.

That’s exactly what I’m saying. He’s actually a mechanic that was on the fire department and also a Paramedic. His garage serviced all of the vehicles. To my knowledge, they never had any issues with engines. There’s also a local mechanic shop that uses Cen-Pe-Co as their go-to oil. I thought...

I like the idea of them, or at least the theory. Our fire department ran them as well as a few members without any issues. A department mechanic started the transition many years ago. They also use it on the local school busses and a lot of truck and tractor pullers use them with excellent...

Obvious sarcasm.

Thank you for creating a positive learning environment! 👍🏻

I agree, Cen-Pe-Co should come and talk about their products. I’d be interested in seeing some comparisons between them and Amsoil and maybe a few other products. I’m not promoting them, simply just here to learn. 🤷🏻‍♂️

Hello All! I’ve been trying to decide the benefits of running Cen-Pe-Co Oils in my newer, everyday vehicles vs. actual Dexos/API certified/licensed products. I haven’t seen this information on the boards yet, so I reached out to the tech department of Cen-Pe-Co Oil. I asked if their 0W-20 and...