Originally Posted By: ChrisW
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Many of our newer models are now certified for a new, lower viscosity Genuine Toyota 0W-20 synthetic motor oil, and here’s why.
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I read this to say that Toyota hasn't tested a specific older model year for this 0W-20 oil, not that the older...
I drive a 2011 V6 Camry. I decided to make the switch to synthetic with my last oil change. I thought it was supposed to get 0-20. I couldn't find 6 qts of 0-20 so I used PP 5-20 for the change and realized when I went to fill the oil that the cap indicated 5-30. When i read the manual before...
Don't mean to be picky but a few of these percentages are wrong.
K&N: 42 vs 36 = -14.5% - drop of 8#, 8/42=19.04%
Fram: 40 vs 38 = -9.5% - drop of 2#, 2/40=5%
Fram TG: 40 vs 22 = -30% - drop of 18#, 18/40=45%
Just wanted to clarify.
Wow! Ask one little question and see how far it goes. I did not expect such a deluge of responses but thanks to all, nonetheless. One more question....I read about different ratings on oil...whether it is a type II or type III. I use Castrol GTX 5W-20 now and I can not find any type of rating on...