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Ah alright yeah guess I did the title mileage wrong, my bad. Live and learn. Sounds good though, looking forward to seeing how the current 2qt PU 5W30 / 3qt PU Euro 5W40 works this time, hopefully reducing the amount the 30 dilutes /shears to. I use this as a daily driver and on some long...

Hey guys, So I did my 2nd oil change (not counting the post 1000mi break-in oil change) on my new '14 Subaru WRX - couldn't get to it till about 300 miles later than I was aiming for. UOA completed by Blackstone Labs below: Code: MI on Oil 7,985 MI on Unit 15,336 Sample Date 01/31/15...

Originally Posted By: Julch I can't seem to find Pennzoil Ultra 5w-30 anywhere though - only the new Pennzoil Ultra Platinum 5w-30.....this okay? Thoughts? Anyone use this stuff before?

So I'm going to be doing my oil change this weekend - getting Pennzoil Ultra Euro 5w-40 and am trying to do half that and half Pennzoil Ultra 5w-30. I can't seem to find Pennzoil Ultra 5w-30 anywhere though - only the new Pennzoil Ultra Platinum 5w-30.....this okay? Thoughts?

Originally Posted By: ltslimjim CLARITY: Was this OCI 4,500 miles or 7,500 miles? *The miles on unit say 7,500 total. Or should it be at 10.5k already? This particular OCI was 4,500 (7,500 total on the car - did the first change at 3,000 as Subaru recommends. It is 3k, 7.5k, then every 7.5k...

Alright I'll submit my 15k UOA once I do that change in 4k more miles and we can see where it stands. Thanks for the help guys! Look forward to coming back with the newest UOA in a little bit.

Originally Posted By: gomes512 Correct me if I'm wrong but doesn't the '14 WRX use the new FA2.0 engine with direct injection and not the 2.5 as stated above? Gomes, The 2014 is a 2.5 they made the 2015 with the 2.0. I ran that oil from about April - end of July, so it got some cold and some...

Yes I think I can go up to 40 weight for top off.

Hmm yeah I remember reading about that, I was just concerned about voiding warranty work as I hear Subaru can be a stickler when it comes to checking your oil to see if you're using 30 weight. What if I were to do a half 30 weight half 40 weight mix on my next oil change? Subaru does permit you...

This is my first new car, I've tried to be as on top of my oil change and maintenance as possible (Subaru WRX 2014). Doing UOA's to keep track of how my engine is performing. UOA Done by Blackstone on my second oil change (first oil change was at 3,000 mi, second was at 7,500 mi as per Subaru...