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5w20 Pennzoil oil by mistake ?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Jonesy, May 24, 2014.

  1. May 24, 2014 at 8:02 AM
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    Hey guys, I put 5w20 Pennzoil synthetic in my 06 4.0l Tacoma TRD, instead of the 5w30 synthetic I usually use , will it hurt the engine ?It has 120 kilometers on it . Thanks
     
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  2. May 24, 2014 at 8:04 AM
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  3. May 24, 2014 at 8:04 AM
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    Just playing, should be fine. It's just a little thinner
     
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  4. May 24, 2014 at 8:15 AM
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    It will be fine. I would just change it back when you can. Otherwise change it back on your next oil change.
     
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    Perfectly fine, just switch back next oil change.
     
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    I actually use 5w20 synthetic. I did on my last truck too. I'm in a pretty mild climate - never gets too cold or too hot and you should get better mileage out of a thinner oil.
     
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