Search results

I just recieved from Blackstone the report shown below. The old Camry was purchased new by me back in 12/1995. Engine: 1MZ-FE. Miles on oil @ change: 5,469. Toyota oil filter & Toyota air filter. Aluminum: 3 Chromium: 0 Iron: 6 Copper: 4 Lead: 2 Tin: 5 Molybden: 82 Nickel: 0 Manganese: 0...

Original A/T. Total miles: 146,628. 5 total pan drains w/new filters: First Valvoline; remainder were Mobil 1. Filter: NAPA Miles on last drain (only drain analyzed) 23,096 Alumn: 6 Chrom: 1 Iron: 32 Copper: 118 Lead: 3 Tin: 3 Moly: 0 Nickel: 5 Mangan. 1 Silver: 0 Titan.: 0 Potass: 1 Boron: 71...

I seem to recall reading that synthetic oil (Mobil 1 in this instance) usage virtually eliminates camshaft lobe wear in a dual overhead camshaft engine, such as the Toyota 3.0 V-6. Therefore, the need for the valve lash adjustment is negated. I have 133,000 miles on the engine and it performs...