Hi folks. My 2013 Elantra GT came with 5 years of oil changes for free, which has now run out. I always requested a synthetic oil from the dealer, and the invoice reads "Castrol Syntec".
I will now be doing my own oil changes, and buying the Hyundai filter from the dealer as it is supposed to...
Thanks for the suggestions again folks.
I have a couple of more questions, so bear with me
If I were to discard my restriction on buying from Cdn Tire (and brands listed), and could get a good synthetic oil that was 5w-20 and met the A5 spec, which one would be suitable? Looks like the only...
Looking to pick some oil up for this car soon. Thanks for all the responses thus far.
While I realize that most 5w-20 synthetic oils will be fine or even overkill, an enthusiast site like this is useful if one wants to be particular (I won't lose any sleep otherwise), a friend of mine...
Originally Posted By: gregk24
From the choices you listed I would go with PP 5w20, especially since you are a short tripper the lower viscosity will help. Oh, and WELCOME to BITOG!!
Thanks! Any particular reason, or just a tried and tested oil?
BTW is just happens to be 40% off this week...
Hello. First post here at BITOG but long-time lurker.
I have never done my own oil change, but I have access to a proper garage and a friend who is a mechanic who can show me how to do it.
Going to start doing my own oil changes on my new 2014 Kia Rondo. It has the gasoline direct injection...