Recent content by Stevek75

The only reason I swapped the thermostat was because it’s tuned and my tuner requires a 170* thermostat. Otherwise, I wouldn’t have messed with it! 😄 What year is your Ranger? I had a 2001 that I should have kept. Great trucks!

Thank you for all of the input! Good to know a lot of it is just pretty much common sense, reading the manual, and whatever brand appeals in the proper weight. I think because of going down the rabbit holes on here into additive packs and jargon, it just seemed too complicated. Hoping to post up...

I have traded in my FJ Cruiser on a 2012 F150 5.0 and am seeking guidance on oil and filter now that I have time to do the oil changes myself. Here’s the rundown on the truck: Mileage: 80300 Service history: spotty, according to Carfax. Several listings for dealer oil changes so I’d be guessing...

I'm looking for advice on oil and filters for my 2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser (4.0L V6, 1GR-FE, 77200 miles). It's a daily driver, primarily short trips, 2 miles or less, on average and maybe 15 miles a day. I'm not generally an aggressive driver. I live in Casper WY so the weather ranges from subzero...