New to me 2000 F150

[WMSmotorhead]

Indeed. After all is said and done, I'm not proving myself wiser than the guys who designed the car....

If the bottle says... Meets warranty requirements... and has the right API rating, it will not hurt the car. Even if it does pour like water...

 

[95busa]

Update-
So far the HM 5w-20 seems to be working well. Leak looks the same- ran over 2000 miles on it so far including two runs of 870 miles. I am liking it so far.