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Never go 10,000 miles on Oil change! It will start burning oil!

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Gizmo6257, Sep 5, 2023.

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    what is the Tacoma World program" ??
     
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    As soon as low tension piston rings and VVT is added to an engine you want to change the oil more often, not less.




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    But that's when you get banned :burp:
     
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    Antivax, election denier and now 10k oci denier.
     
  6. Sep 5, 2023 at 10:11 AM
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  8. Sep 5, 2023 at 10:13 AM
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    I forgot for an entire year, once on my '01. At that time I was still under 10k yearly.
    The gasket on the filter didn't last that long. Had a big puddle of oil under the truck one day.
     
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    1st time? Google gizmo6257 and follow to his FB nonsense.
     
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    I WILL NOT CHANGE MY OIL AT 5K! THIS IS COMING FROM A TOYOTA OWNER! I WILL ONLY CHANGE MY OIL ON AN ODD NUMBER! IF I GET TO THE OIL CHANGE PLACE AND I'M AT 9,144 MILES, I WILL CIRCLE THE BLOCK UNTIL I'M NOW AT A PROPER 9,145 MILES! I AM NOT HAVING A STROKE!
     
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    I do mine every ~5k up to 6k. Is it needed, probably not. Is it a waste of money, maybe. Does it help my piece of mind on road trips, yup.
     
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    More bs. Yeah if using a less known inexpensive dino oil, 10k mile oil changes in a lot of these engines will cause issues down the road. Use a well known synthetic like mobil 1, 10k oil changes are the norm for an everyday driver that puts on a lot of highway miles. I just wouldn't do 10k oil changes if a vehicle is used under severe conditions. We've done 10k mile synthetic oil changes on our prius since 2012...its got well over 100k today, and runs as new. Doesn't touch a drop of oil. I don't want to even start on my 2001 tundra that had 15k mile oil changes using the same brand synthetic.
     
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    Ok, but no need to yell that crap out:hattip:
     
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    I just did my first one at 6k miles. Did i break my truck?
     
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    Nice, how can I sign up for free filters?
     
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    It's funny how it's a "proven" fact it will burn oil with 10k, then says he is has been a mechanic for 43 years. Technology has changed a lot in 43 years. He might be a mechanic, but he isn't a lubricant scientist.
     
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    Its ruined, you'll need a new engine by 10k miles.
     
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    lubricant scientist = porn star :smokertransformer:
     
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