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    2016 Honda Pilot 0W-20 Spec

    Just purchased a Honda Pilot with 36k miles. Does Honda have my best interest (from an engine longevity standpoint) at heart in recommending 0W-20 weight oil or is this a gas mileage play? I have an Infinity Q-50 as well and there is a range of recommendations for the 3.0l from 0W-20 to 10W-30...
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    BARS Liquid Aluminum Into Heater Core

    OK, I am ready to get torched for this idea but here it goes... I have a 2005 Chevy Colorado (5cyl) with 150k plus miles, that I am 99.9% sure has a heater core leak. I am thinking of disconnecting the coolant hoses from the core input and output. Then I would route some coolant mixed with just...
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    2008 Caddie CTS Heavy Oil Usage

    I have an 08 CTS 3.6L Non DI. It has always used oil (maybe 2 quarts in a 6500 mile change interval) between changes but at about 80k the usage increased dramatically. I am topping off a quart every 800-1000 miles. Spec is for 5W 30 synthetic which I have followed religiously. There is no sign...
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    Power Steering Fluid Knowledge Needed

    Started having issues with the PS on my 2008 Caddie CTS. Intermittent power loss, and whining noise started shortly after. Background - I had changed the PS fluid about 2 years ago...probably 20k miles ago with fresh OEM (AC DELCO) fluid. Looking at the fluid on the stick and in the black...
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