Threads Tagged with 5w30

Is there a TSB out saying to use 5w-20 oil instead of 5w-30 in the 06/07 models?

joedaddy1 on 06-24-08

06-25-08 04:55 PM
by herbvdh

1

942

Hybrid Technology

100000, 5w30, 75000, considered, high, lexus, major, marks, milage, mileage, miles, mobil, oil, service, synthetic

75,000 is the begining mark of high mileage? please advise?

archangels on 05-04-08

05-06-08 05:25 AM
by Lexmex

6

1,728

CL of Southern California

Royal Purple $5.97 /qt @ Kragen

mellofelow on 05-01-08

05-04-08 01:04 AM
by solo_stage

5

893

2008, 5w30, mobil, oil, rx350, synthetic, type

Oil for 2008 RX 350

Goettel on 03-22-08

04-26-08 06:43 AM
by Lexmex

9

1,299

0w50, 520w, 530w, 5w30, audi, car, difference, eneos, lexus, oil, q7, specifies, toyota, tsib, viscosity

Oil Viscosity

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GianniG60 on 04-16-07

03-26-08 04:54 AM
by Koz

39

3,897

1, 2003, 5w30, 60000, 90915, car, filter, fram, japan, lx470, m1109, mile, mobile, oil, tg, toyota, yzzb9

what's the right oil weight for 60,000 miles

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HarrierRX300 on 08-21-07

03-03-08 02:22 PM
by TunedRX300

46

13,999

20, 30, 5w, 5w20, 5w30, difference, gallon, gas, improve, lexus, milage, mileage, miles, mpg, oil, synthetic

How many more MPG does 5w-20 get vs. 5w-30?

sirkfc on 01-24-08

01-24-08 04:54 PM
by PhilipMSPT

4

862

10w30, 2006, 2007, 30, 350, 460, 5w, 5w30, amsoil, change, gs, is250, is300, lexus, ls, oil, suitable

Amsoil 5w-30 or 10w-30 for 08 GS350

takwaiyeh on 01-16-08

01-18-08 10:24 AM
by socalJD

6

2,650

GS - 3rd Gen (2006-2011)

20, 2007, 5w, 5w20, 5w30, good, gs, is350, isf, lexus, mobil1, pp, recommends

5W-30 to 5W-20 recommendation

zzjkimzz on 07-24-07

07-25-07 12:36 PM
by tdrag97

13

1,168

1, 4runner, 5w20, 5w30, con, cons, difference, mobil, mobil1, mobile, oil, pro, pros, switching, toyota

Pros and cons of Mobil1 Syn 5w20 v.s. 5w30

VitB6 on 07-23-07

07-23-07 07:45 PM
by fantom

7

3,181

1mzfe, 3uzfe, 5w20, 5w30, change, engine, interval, lexus, meets, mobil, oil, purple, requirements, royal, sl550

Is Royal Purple 5w30 any good?

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UberNoob on 07-06-07

07-22-07 07:51 AM
by geko29

50

9,725

0w, 0w30, 30, 5w30, castrol, dont, flow, gc, increase, is350, lexus, oil, ow30, people, shear, synthetic, toothick, vis

Why would you not use 0W-30 in the RX?

ppcpilot on 03-15-07

03-16-07 09:22 AM
by TunedRX300

3

2,361

4gr, 4grfse, 5w30, fse, full, heat, is350, lexus, oil, piggyback, poa, purple, royal, specific, synthetic

full synthetic oil

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fla350 on 08-14-06

03-03-07 01:44 PM
by Lexmex

49

6,307

100, 100c, 10w, 20, 2004, 5w20, 5w30, civic, cst, honda, lexus, mdx, prius, replace, summer

Poll

5W-20 is going to be like water in hot summer 100°F days-I may stick with 5W-30

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bagwell on 01-29-07

02-08-07 04:27 PM
by bagwell

34

7,018

460, 5w30, approved, engine, kind, lexus, ls, ls460, motor, oil, oils, recommended, recommened, synthetic, type

T or F: LS460 uses synthetic motor oil.

joedaddy1 on 02-01-07

02-01-07 03:44 PM
by joedaddy1

3

1,703

LS - 4th Gen (2007-2017)

5w30, base, camry, castrol, gc, german, gx470, month, oil, rx300, sludge, stock, syntec, toyota, winter

Any Castrol Syntec experts-german vs USA stuff !

Lexicon1 on 06-22-06

01-26-07 08:45 PM
by TunedRX300

8

2,814

167000, 5w30, 91, 93, fully, group, hot, iii, iv, kind, lexus, mobil, oil, sc400, synthehtic, synthetic, weather

what synthetic oil do you use??

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stertan on 12-10-06

01-17-07 12:41 AM
by SilverSprt

41

3,533

0w40, 2uzfe, 30, 300, 5w, 5w30, car, es, extended, filter, lexus, mobil, oil, performance, toyota

Any Thoughts on Mobil 1 Extended Performance 5W-30

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R3Wood on 12-05-06

12-13-06 05:40 AM
by Threxx

19

10,930

GX - 1st Gen (2004-2009)

2004, 2009, 330, 400h, 450, 5w30, 64, lexus, oil, quarts, recommended, sae, sienna, toyota, viscosity, weight

Engine Oil Weight

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is350matic on 11-04-06

11-09-06 08:39 AM
by IS_Mine

16

13,880

30, 350, 5w, 5w30, 5w30w, fully, gs, gs350, lexus, mobil, moter, motor, oil, specifications, synthetic, test

Mobil 1 Fully Synthetic Motor Oil 5w-30.......

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Lextranny on 05-21-05

10-27-06 10:51 AM
by TunedRX300

16

6,320

RX - 2nd Gen (2004-2009)

1mzfe, 5w20, 5w30, 99, analysis, castrol, defer, effects, element, gtx, honda, oil, sludge, toyota, uoa

Oil Change

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dzell81 on 08-17-06

08-29-06 09:39 AM
by Lexmex

19

2,304

ES - 1st to 4th Gen (1990-2006)

330, 5220, 5w30, car, es, lexus, oil, viscosity

Synthetic engine oil viscosity

incense on 08-24-06

08-24-06 11:24 PM
by Pheonix

3

747

03, 0w30, 2003, 30, 5w30, accord, dealer, hilscher, honda, kris, las, mobil, oil, put, run, synthetic, vegas

is it ok to run 0w 30?

ILOVEGIRLS on 03-25-06

03-25-06 06:28 PM
by SRK

9

1,150

GS - 2nd Gen (1998-2005)

2004, 5w30, blend, castro, castrol, change, is300, lexus, long, motor, oil, sn, syn, synblend, synthetic

Castrol Synthetic Blend 5W-30

Lextranny on 09-19-05

09-21-05 09:52 AM
by Lexmex

5

2,993

RX - 2nd Gen (2004-2009)

1030w, 2000, 30w, 40, 50w, 5w, 5w30, 5w40, engine, gas, high, lexus, milage, mileage, mobil, oil, rx300

oil grade too much????

bubu on 06-29-05

07-11-05 04:04 PM
by Lexmex

7

1,383

2001, 2003, 2004, 5w30, change, changing, clublexus, conventional, gs430, kind, mobil, motor, oil, quarts, synthetic

Oil to use in 02 gs430

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Dsmart on 04-05-05

04-17-05 11:34 AM
by Lexusfreak

17

18,238

5w30, e90, fully, group, iv, lexus, mobil, noack, oil, power, snythetic, syn, synpower, synthetic, test, valvoline

Anyone try Valvoline SynPower fully synthetic oil?

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Wald GS on 03-08-05

03-10-05 09:59 AM
by mburnickas

19

6,605