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    2005 Hyundai Elantra ticking ,which oil for summer

    Hi Sr5, unfortunetly i couldnt give a chance to new oil and ticking is my least worries now bad stuff happened. Even though i checked for potential leaks for 2 days, 3rd day while mom was driving lots of oil spilled and car started smoke(oil on exhaust i suppose) I go and check and see bunch of...
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    2005 Hyundai Elantra ticking ,which oil for summer

    Im back with update; Bought the Mobil 5w-40 and did the oil change this weekend, left it to drain whole overnight.Filled the filter(oem) and engine but sadly ticking is still there, damage is done probably.
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    2005 Hyundai Elantra ticking ,which oil for summer

    Oem filter was cheaper than aftermarket actually so i will always use oem from now on. Yeah seems like people in US run thinner oils, colder climate or emission/mileage requirements maybe.
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    2005 Hyundai Elantra ticking ,which oil for summer

    Thanks for your suggestions,actually today i was about to buy the oil but mobil 1 5w-40 catched my eye(super 3000 x1 acea a3/b4), i looked at the specs and its viscosity is higher compared to 5w-30 i was using. How would that work i wonder.
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    2005 Hyundai Elantra ticking ,which oil for summer

    I didnt knew what the A nd B 'S meant. My options are; Shell Helix H7 10w40 A3/B4 API SN CF (This is blend i guess thats what description says) Castrol Magnatec 10w40 A3/B4 (Says syn tech but doest state semi syn or not, blend?) Mobil Super x1 2000 10w40 API CF X A3/B3 X Semi synthetic...
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    2005 Hyundai Elantra ticking ,which oil for summer

    Thank you for your reply, glad you liked the Istanbul.Beatiful photos btw!You missed on those carpets though Yes you got the situation right.Also even at operating temperature engine is more "ticky" compared to before. Yeah definetly something is weird with oil chart in manual. Is the...
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    2005 Hyundai Elantra ticking ,which oil for summer

    Thats why i couldnt find them in the service manual i guess My manual is for 2.0 liter and i thought maybe they are different.
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    2005 Hyundai Elantra ticking ,which oil for summer

    10W30 is available only with mobils delvac heavy duty line , same with castrol.But i found Shell helix h7 ah 10w30 whöich is API SN and ILSAC GF-5.Some people said Hyundai recommends that and dealers use that in service cant confirm ofc. Otherwise 10w-40 is plentyfull in semi syn blends in major...
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    2005 Hyundai Elantra ticking ,which oil for summer

    I was gonna but after seeing the manual im kinda hesitant about it. 10w30 here(castrol and mobil) are aimed towards stuff like trucks and vans i wonder if its just a marketing scheme or properities change.
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    2005 Hyundai Elantra ticking ,which oil for summer

    Thanks for the answers.Current filter is bosch so not cheapo but it may very well be not up to oem specs. As for engine cleaners we have selection of liqui moly here like motor flush. Yvon_la; can you explain little more im not that good with all the parts.
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    2005 Hyundai Elantra ticking ,which oil for summer

    Hello everyone, So for the past 2 oil changes car developed a ticking sound at cold start and continue till engine reaches operating temperature.Its rpm dependant.After oil change it goes away till car reaches 10k km approx.Im not sure what they used before but i put 5w-30 syn in it.(gulf and...
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