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1st oil change

Discussion in '2.5 Gen Tundras (2014-2021)' started by TXRailRoadBandit73, Jun 20, 2016.

  1. Jun 20, 2016 at 6:43 PM
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    TXRailRoadBandit73

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    Wana attempt my 1st oil change need some help...what's best oil brand? Filter? Quart's? Air filter?
     
  2. Jun 20, 2016 at 6:47 PM
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    T-Rex266

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    Discussed many times here...Mobile1 synthetic is what I use....I change it every 5k regardless.
     
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  3. Jun 20, 2016 at 6:59 PM
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    How many quarts for 5.7
     
  4. Jun 20, 2016 at 7:09 PM
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    owslystnly

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    I haven't done my first oil change in my tundra yet, but in my Infiniti I used Pennzoil Platinum Synthetic for the 74000 miles I owned it. 0 Problems, burned/consumed 0 oil. And that was a pretty rough engine.

    And used PureOne Purolator filters (or Napa Gold once I moved west)
     
  5. Jun 20, 2016 at 8:32 PM
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    With filter 7.9 qt. (7.5 L, 6.6 Imp.qt.)
    Without filter 7.5 qt. (7.1 L, 6.2 Imp.qt.)
     
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  6. Jun 21, 2016 at 7:42 AM
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    OEM filter+ Mobil 1
     
  7. Jun 21, 2016 at 11:30 PM
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    To the guys doing there own oil changes. Did you replace the factory oil filter cover with an aluminum one?
     
  8. Jun 22, 2016 at 5:18 AM
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    Yep. :cool:
     
  9. Jun 22, 2016 at 6:17 AM
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  10. Jun 22, 2016 at 6:25 AM
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    Mobil1 here too. I used to use Advance Fuel Economy, but changed over to Extended Performance.
     
  11. Jun 23, 2016 at 1:16 AM
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    Do you happen to still have the Toyota Part Number for the 5.7?
     
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  12. Jun 23, 2016 at 1:26 AM
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  13. Jun 23, 2016 at 1:30 AM
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    Just bought 8 bottles of Mobil 1 synthetic last night. Got the "fuel economy" oil as its "recommended" for most toyota's and there was no standard synthetic. Came in a gray bottle with green sticker if anyone is wondering.
     
  14. Jun 23, 2016 at 1:37 AM
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    Is your Tundra new? I just had my 16 Limited oil changed at 1k. The mechanic marveled at the work he had to put in just changing the oil, I told him that was the reason I had him do it. He also marveled at the Sunset Bronze Mica finish. I told him I bought that model Tundra just so I could get that color.
     
  16. Jun 23, 2016 at 11:22 PM
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    I have a 1 Month old 2016 SR Regular Cab Tundra with 5.7. The only one at Longo Toyota that wasn't a Work Package model.
     

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