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  1. VFerdman replied to the thread Getting ready for my first oil change on this Gen 3 - I have questions.

    I have been doing my own car maintenance since 1980's and by now I really do not need any devices other than those that are part of my...

    Jan 30, 2025 at 9:54 AM

  2. VFerdman liked xliderider's post in the thread Getting ready for my first oil change on this Gen 3 - I have questions.

    To the OP, this Amazon listing includes the oil plug at the top, and o-rings: Oil Filter Housing Cap Assembly with Oil Plug Drain...

    Jan 29, 2025 at 5:53 PM

  3. VFerdman liked AzusaPrius's post in the thread Getting ready for my first oil change on this Gen 3 - I have questions.

    I have been using the aluminum housing for a while now. I also have a washable filter in it. Can't forget about my magnetic drain...

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  4. VFerdman replied to the thread Getting ready for my first oil change on this Gen 3 - I have questions.

    I have completed my first oil change on this 2011 Gen 3. It was not at all bad. Several things of note. 1. Plastic panel covering the...

    Jan 28, 2025 at 1:24 PM

  5. VFerdman liked Mendel Leisk's post in the thread Getting ready for my first oil change on this Gen 3 - I have questions.

    I’ve got mine too, albeit dangling on some twine in my extension cord rack. I appreciate the spin-on filters put additional stuff in the...

    Jan 28, 2025 at 10:13 AM

  6. VFerdman liked ASRDogman's post in the thread Getting ready for my first oil change on this Gen 3 - I have questions.

    364,600 miles and still have the original plastic oil filter housing….

    Jan 28, 2025 at 10:12 AM

  7. VFerdman liked xliderider's post in the thread Getting ready for my first oil change on this Gen 3 - I have questions.

    Seems I'm the only one who advocates for changing the plastic oil filter housing, that swells with exposure to heat and oil, making it...

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  8. VFerdman liked Grit's post in the thread Getting ready for my first oil change on this Gen 3 - I have questions.

    Well done! Any oil of 0w-20 at Walmart and Prius filter will be fine. Don’t worry about spin on conversion, those are for people with...

    Jan 28, 2025 at 10:11 AM

  9. VFerdman liked Mendel Leisk's post in the thread Getting ready for my first oil change on this Gen 3 - I have questions.

    It does.

    Jan 27, 2025 at 6:59 PM

  10. VFerdman replied to the thread Getting ready for my first oil change on this Gen 3 - I have questions.

    So I was near the big W today and had a minute, so I went in and purchased a genuine Toyota filter 04152-YZZA6 and a 5qt jug of 0W20...

    Jan 27, 2025 at 2:38 PM
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