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Old 09-20-2022, 08:21 AM   #4
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Originally Posted by yzyysy View Post
Interesting. Not saying I know any better than Toyota mechanics, but isn't 80w90 non synthetic (with synthetic oils offering better performance and longevity.)
I couldnt find much information of 80w90 used in 86/BRZs so I got a bit worried considering the owners manual itself says 75w90 spec.

Here is a thread that discusses the use of GL-5 fluids. It may help.


https://www.ft86club.com/forums/show...=127005&page=2


Subaru will provide their GL-5 regardless of year.
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