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Oil change

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by dmhart32538, Oct 10, 2011.

  1. Oct 10, 2011 at 7:10 AM
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    dmhart32538

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    2011 SR5 4 cyl needs synthetic oil?!?!

    synthetic oil change every 5k miles costs too much

    you thoughts, please. Thanx
     
    dmhart32538, Oct 10, 2011
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  2. Oct 10, 2011 at 7:16 AM
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    KenLyns

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    Synthetic oil is not required, but may be necessary to meet the advertised fuel economy figures. Are you on the 2-year free maintenance program?

    That 2TR engine will keep running long after the rest of the truck had fallen apart. :)
     
    KenLyns, Oct 10, 2011
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  3. Oct 10, 2011 at 7:18 AM
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    Please search, there are quite a few threads on this already.
     
    AndrewFalk, Oct 10, 2011
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