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TCW3 cleans rings high octane has more cleaning agents

No. Use both and your rings will be happy

I have 60+ thousand miles on 1.5t equinox been using 0w20 since new and have been following OLM for the most part. I’ve used Pennzoil, Royal Purple and Val EP all test and all did fine from 5000 to over 6000 miles . Was told try 8000 next time.

2020 Equinox Cleaned inside, leather cleaned/condition Washed outside, clay bared, polished, Adam’s ceramic coating. It was 2 yrs old

2020 Equinox 1.5T Miles on vehicle 60160 OCI 4660 and little over 6 mos Our: Pennzoil Platinum 0w20 Endurance filter In; M1 EP 0W20, M1 filter OLM 38% I’m going on a 1500 trip almost all high speed and didn’t want the OLM going below 20%. And I was going to change the oil again in late Nov or...

Get an oil extractor, hand pump or electric. I sold the house and downsized to apartment. Now I use extractor in parking lot. ……very easy.

2-5qt jugs Pennzoil Platinum 0w20 and got $20 rebate

I have no clue. All I know is that SQ is api new designation, with higher test standards.

The 8.1 is SP The 9.0 is SQ

Looks like a GM 1.5T?

Extracting thru dip stick even easier

Autozone rear brake pads

I downsized 5 yrs ago and ran into the same problem. My solution was get an oil extractor and a small container for the oil filter which I change every other oil change.

2019 Subi Crosstrek 35967 on odometer 6000 on oil Out: Frankinbrew 0w20 & 5w30 In: Mobil 1 0w20 hybrid Left M1 filter on for second go around