1. Welcome to Tundras.com!

    You are currently viewing as a guest! To get full-access, you need to register for a FREE account.

    As a registered member, you’ll be able to:
    • Participate in all Tundra discussion topics
    • Transfer over your build thread from a different forum to this one
    • Communicate privately with other Tundra owners from around the world
    • Post your own photos in our Members Gallery
    • Access all special features of the site

Motor oil

Discussion in 'Performance and Tuning' started by TaraLuis, Feb 2, 2019.

  1. Feb 2, 2019 at 2:31 PM
    #1
    TaraLuis

    TaraLuis [OP] New Member

    Joined:
    Jan 3, 2019
    Member:
    #23901
    Messages:
    4
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Luis
    Colorado
    Vehicle:
    Black 2014 Tundra
    What motor oil are you all using in your Tundras?
     
  2. Feb 2, 2019 at 2:43 PM
    #2
    1999cutiger

    1999cutiger Top Flow Lifestyle

    Joined:
    Jan 1, 2018
    Member:
    #11880
    Messages:
    316
    Gender:
    Male
    Vehicle:
    2017 Toyota Tundra SR5 4x4
    RBP 67R AK-8 20x9 wheels General Grabber ATX 275/60/20
    I rotate between Mobil 1 and Quaker State UD.
    7,500 mile changes
     
  3. Feb 2, 2019 at 2:46 PM
    #3
    Civiceg94

    Civiceg94 New Member

    Joined:
    Apr 22, 2018
    Member:
    #14670
    Messages:
    379
    Gender:
    Male
    NYC
    Vehicle:
    2007 Toyota Tundra Crewmax 5.7 Limited
    Horn baffle delete Fox 2.5 DSC Setup DAP TUNED RW WHEELS 285/75/17 AT3 LTX
    I started using amsoil signiture in the tundra and o.e for the prius
     
    Black Wolf likes this.
  4. Feb 2, 2019 at 2:51 PM
    #4
    1BadTundra

    1BadTundra New Member

    Joined:
    Oct 11, 2016
    Member:
    #4835
    Messages:
    757
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Clinton
    Vehicle:
    2010 TRD Rock Warrior Crewmax
    Too Much to List
    Been using Mobil 1... Last change, switched to Castrol Syntec, 3000 miles and I'm a qt low!!! Goin back to M1
     
  5. Feb 2, 2019 at 2:59 PM
    #5
    ifishinxs

    ifishinxs New Member

    Joined:
    Feb 2, 2019
    Member:
    #25486
    Messages:
    102
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Bob
    Cedar city, Utah
    Vehicle:
    2015 Tundra limited
    None! I tow a boat weekly
    Pennzoil Platinum 0-20 or Mobil 1
     
  6. Feb 2, 2019 at 3:01 PM
    #6
    marlin39a

    marlin39a I’m a dumbass.

    Joined:
    Jan 18, 2019
    Member:
    #24691
    Messages:
    140
    Gender:
    Male
    Always Mobil 1, 0-20.
     
  7. Feb 2, 2019 at 3:21 PM
    #7
    Campesino

    Campesino New Member

    Joined:
    Jan 1, 2019
    Member:
    #23778
    Messages:
    7
    Gender:
    Male
    Vehicle:
    2014 Tundra CM Off Road
    Mobil1 0-20 here... only had my tundra long enough for 1 oil change, though.
     
  8. Feb 2, 2019 at 3:26 PM
    #8
    CMB

    CMB New Member

    Joined:
    May 30, 2015
    Member:
    #1352
    Messages:
    1,117
    Gender:
    Male
    Cecil County MD.
    Vehicle:
    2010 Tundra DC 4X4 SR5
    Not nearly enough room here!
    Amsoil Signature Series 5W30 and filter every 5000 miles+ tire rotation and grease.
     
    lewi3069 and Rica25 like this.
  9. Feb 2, 2019 at 3:38 PM
    #9
    TundraRunner481

    TundraRunner481 Kinda New Kinda Not

    Joined:
    Jan 28, 2018
    Member:
    #12504
    Messages:
    348
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    SB
    So. Oregon
    Vehicle:
    2018 Cement SR5 CrewMax
    Mobil 1 0 20, Toyota filter.
     
  10. Feb 2, 2019 at 3:50 PM
    #10
    JoshuaA

    JoshuaA Canuck Member

    Joined:
    Dec 15, 2017
    Member:
    #11529
    Messages:
    2,710
    Southern Ontario
    Vehicle:
    Blaaack 2.5G
    Mobil1 0W20, OEM filter, Southern Ontario Canada. Do changes myself, thinking of getting a Fumoto valve.
     
  11. Feb 2, 2019 at 3:58 PM
    #11
    Hbjeff

    Hbjeff New Member

    Joined:
    Jan 20, 2019
    Member:
    #24845
    Messages:
    4,926
    Gender:
    Male
    Huntington Beach
    Vehicle:
    2010 DC 5.7 2wd
    Trd sways, bullydog, magnaflow, sumo springs
    Ive tried a bunch in mine. 0w-20 currently for the cold starts. 5w-30 is excellent though for summer. I really like how quiet the motor is with 30w.
     
  12. Feb 2, 2019 at 4:13 PM
    #12
    neirbot

    neirbot New Member

    Joined:
    Dec 10, 2018
    Member:
    #22825
    Messages:
    161
    Gender:
    Male
    0W-30 Mobil 1
     
  13. Feb 2, 2019 at 4:15 PM
    #13
    Jengel451

    Jengel451 Misanthropist

    Joined:
    May 30, 2018
    Member:
    #15739
    Messages:
    800
    The Bitterroot, MT
    Vehicle:
    2017 Barcelona TRD Limited CrewMax
    3/1.5 Toytec/Icon AAL, 17" Rebounds, 317-70-70 ST Maxx's
    Coconut oil
     
  14. Feb 2, 2019 at 4:19 PM
    #14
    Adriver71x

    Adriver71x New Member

    Joined:
    Oct 10, 2018
    Member:
    #20406
    Messages:
    645
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Gerald
    Vehicle:
    2015 Tundra SR5
    Tow Mirrors
    Mobile 1 0w20
     
  15. Feb 2, 2019 at 4:23 PM
    #15
    jeremyd

    jeremyd 2014 Crewmax SR5

    Joined:
    May 9, 2016
    Member:
    #3336
    Messages:
    1,470
    NV
    Vehicle:
    2014 SR5 CM 4X4
    ProComp 7" 35/12.50/18 -11
    AA5E1C27-A48B-453A-84BF-328651658297.jpg Butter flavored Crisco

    Seriously, This is what I’ve been using.
    I’m a cheap m/f
     
    Last edited: Feb 2, 2019
    Darkness, white_sherpa, Sas and 2 others like this.
  16. Feb 2, 2019 at 4:24 PM
    #16
    TXRailRoadBandit73

    TXRailRoadBandit73 YOTAS,RAILROADIN',RÖKnRÖLLN',BEER,MAX/GEMMA

    Joined:
    May 30, 2016
    Member:
    #3487
    Messages:
    50,372
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Adam
    The 956, TEXAS
    None yet
    Mobil1 0W-20 full synthetic Toyota OEM oil filter
     
    Darkness likes this.
  17. Feb 2, 2019 at 4:30 PM
    #17
    pitts101

    pitts101 New Member

    Joined:
    Aug 28, 2018
    Member:
    #18712
    Messages:
    119
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Chris
    Vehicle:
    2016 TRD Pro
    Kendall GT-1 0w20
     
  18. Feb 2, 2019 at 4:30 PM
    #18
    Hbjeff

    Hbjeff New Member

    Joined:
    Jan 20, 2019
    Member:
    #24845
    Messages:
    4,926
    Gender:
    Male
    Huntington Beach
    Vehicle:
    2010 DC 5.7 2wd
    Trd sways, bullydog, magnaflow, sumo springs
    I tried 0w-40 and i swear it ran worse. Next time ill order 0w-30, as it is not carried in stores here
     
    Rica25 likes this.
  19. Feb 2, 2019 at 4:33 PM
    #19
    BestGen

    BestGen Free Kyle!

    Joined:
    Jan 30, 2017
    Member:
    #6154
    Messages:
    2,497
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Paul
    Haunted Turnbull Canyon CA
    Vehicle:
    '05 RCLB, 2UZ-FE, 4wd / '88 4RNR XTE 22RE/W56/RF1A
    Fabtech 2.5" coilovers, BFG KO2 34/10.5/17, 17x7.5 TE wheels, add-a-leaves, 4.56 gears, Rhino-lined
    Finally! A question nobody's ever asked before. :thumbsup:
     
  20. Feb 2, 2019 at 4:35 PM
    #20
    Black Wolf

    Black Wolf Bigfoot Hunter, Sasquatch too, but not Yeti

    Joined:
    Apr 20, 2014
    Member:
    #378
    Messages:
    40,175
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Matt
    Aurora CO
    Vehicle:
    2022 Nissan Frontier SV 4X4
    TuwaPro rack, Z1 Offroad stuff, NISMO suspension stuff, FlowmasterFX Extreme exhaust, AIS, OVS, J&L can, other goodies on the way
    Switching to Amsoil 5W-30 for my 07 next change...
     
    BestGen likes this.
  21. Feb 2, 2019 at 4:48 PM
    #21
    Alloutdrs1

    Alloutdrs1 New Member

    Joined:
    Jan 30, 2017
    Member:
    #6150
    Messages:
    1,612
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Andrew
    Virginia Beach, VA
    Vehicle:
    17' Tundra SR5, 12' Tacoma TRD offroad
    Where ya sourcing the Kendall? Buddy of mine told me about this oil as it was manufactured in his hometown.

    Mobil 1 EP 0w20/ Toyota filter, I switched away from the Mobil 1 AFE two oil changes ago and the motor is a little quieter now.
     
  22. Feb 2, 2019 at 5:00 PM
    #22
    TundraMcGov.

    TundraMcGov. Your friend. Your foe. Not yo Ho.

    Joined:
    Nov 23, 2018
    Member:
    #22089
    Messages:
    2,144
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Jofus
    Burpinham, Babalama
    Vehicle:
    2017 Super White DC 4X4 Tundra
    This ^^^. But I already have the Fumoto on the oil drain pan and also have a Fumoto on the Jewett Performance oil filter housing cap.

    All 4 oil changes to date on my 2017 with the 5.7 liter have been sent to Blackstone. I change at 10,000 miles . They suggest going to 13,000 miles. I stay at 10,000.
     
    myt1, UTTundra and JoshuaA[QUOTED] like this.
  23. Feb 2, 2019 at 5:02 PM
    #23
    pitts101

    pitts101 New Member

    Joined:
    Aug 28, 2018
    Member:
    #18712
    Messages:
    119
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Chris
    Vehicle:
    2016 TRD Pro
    I work for an oil distributor, our main brand is Kendall and Phillips 66. I basically make my living off it, great stuff.
     
  24. Feb 2, 2019 at 5:33 PM
    #24
    PKFan

    PKFan my pronouns are (she/it) - c'mon, say it fast

    Joined:
    Nov 28, 2018
    Member:
    #22319
    Messages:
    778
    PNW
    Vehicle:
    2018 Inferno! DC SR5 4x4
    Tyger Blade running boards, Valhalla's Shield cat plates
  25. Feb 2, 2019 at 5:44 PM
    #25
    Ericsopa

    Ericsopa Old man and the sea

    Joined:
    Nov 7, 2015
    Member:
    #2069
    Messages:
    1,401
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Mike
    N of Rio Grande, S of Red, E of Pecos, W of Sabine
    Vehicle:
    2013 Tundra CrewMax TRD Ltd Super Duper White OVtuned
    Last edited: Feb 2, 2019
  26. Feb 2, 2019 at 5:51 PM
    #26
    Sas

    Sas Humor is everywhere

    Joined:
    Jul 16, 2018
    Member:
    #17087
    Messages:
    4,410
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Jason
    OKC, OK
    Vehicle:
    '17 SR5 CM TSS 4WD MGM 5.7 FF
    Lost track after #1.
    Right there w/ya. Just bought a bunch on sale actually.
     
    jeremyd[QUOTED] likes this.
  27. Feb 2, 2019 at 5:53 PM
    #27
    ninjajay

    ninjajay Posting from the toilet

    Joined:
    Dec 28, 2017
    Member:
    #11787
    Messages:
    2,168
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Jason
    Spoolston, TX
    Vehicle:
    2018 MGM 1794 TRD 4x4
    Toytec/Radflo Lift, Ambit RS02 18x9+0, Bridgestone Revo 3 295/70/18
    Whatever 5w20 or 0w20 full synthetic is on sale/rebate. I have a FFV so I don't think brand will really matter on the 5k intervals.
     
  28. Feb 2, 2019 at 6:03 PM
    #28
    Alloutdrs1

    Alloutdrs1 New Member

    Joined:
    Jan 30, 2017
    Member:
    #6150
    Messages:
    1,612
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Andrew
    Virginia Beach, VA
    Vehicle:
    17' Tundra SR5, 12' Tacoma TRD offroad
    Im gonna have to look into this, how does it compare to the Mobil 1?
     
  29. Feb 2, 2019 at 6:14 PM
    #29
    Johnjay06

    Johnjay06 New Member

    Joined:
    Dec 21, 2018
    Member:
    #23314
    Messages:
    13
    Gender:
    Male
    Pennzoil platinum or mobil 1. I take advantage of the rebates so it's cheap as hell
     
  30. Feb 2, 2019 at 6:25 PM
    #30
    Grizzly660

    Grizzly660 21 Army Green Sport

    Joined:
    Aug 24, 2015
    Member:
    #1707
    Messages:
    290
    Gender:
    Male
    North Dakota
    Vehicle:
    2021 Army Green Sport
    20 inch XD Hoss wheels with Nitto EXO Grappler Wetokole seat covers
    Been running royal purple 0w-20 last 3 oil changes.
     

Products Discussed in

To Top