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Old 04-29-2020, 12:36 AM #1
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What oil do you use?

I use whatever 5W-30 SAE brand the Toyota stealership uses. Have never had a problem with oil leaks.
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I just got mine last week and will be changing the oil with Pennzoil Ultra Platinum 5W-30 and a Fram Ultra oil filter.
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10W -30 castrol magnetic synthetic oil. I jump a grade for oil leaks less on old seals.

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Just started using Amazon Basics 5W-30.
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Interesting read. Thanks for that!

To answer OP, I have been using Mobil 1 synthetic 5w30.
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6 Qts: 5w30 SuperTech full synthetic high milage + 1 Qt: Marvel Mystery Oil + Mobil1 M1-301 oil filter = Oil change
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7 qts? Odd

I use Mobile 1 synthetic 5W30 or 10w30, whatever’s cheaper. If both the same then 10w30. Change it every 3000-3500.
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This is what I switched to for my two 3rd Gens.

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More capacity due to remote filter mount and extra large M1-301 oil filter
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Ah, I see. More oil can't hurt.
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