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I usually buy the basic Quaker State synthetic and I've never had this problem with their jugs. They have the plastic screw-on caps with the bottom part that pulls off when the cap is unscrewed. Like bottled water or soft drinks have. So you can tell if it's factory-sealed or not. But QS seemed...

Based on the "green light" I got here, I went ahead and bought SuperTech 0W-20 for my most recent 4Runner oil change. I'm happy to save some money on this job, since the maintenance schedule dictates I change the oil & filter every 5000 miles (lots of driving on dusty dirt roads). :rolleyes...

I ended up going with the AMSOIL SVG 75W-90 in my 4Runner T-Case. In part because I still had some left over from my diff job! So far, I haven't noticed much difference. I've engaged 4H and 4L, but haven't actually got out to do any 4-wheeling yet. It's probably better than the stuff I drained...

I get a "clunk" when moving between 4L and 4H if the drivetrain isn't warmed up. Not something I do regularly, but in rare instances I have to make that shift before I have driven much. Is that the actuator grumpiness you refer to? When everything is warmed up, TC shifting is quiet and smooth...

I have a 2018 4Runner with part-time 4WD that's due for a transfer case oil change. Due to the price shock, I'm looking for an alternative to Toyota's liquid gold. Turns out lots of other people are doing the same! And that there are many opinions on the topic. My manual states I can use an...