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I believe Car Care Nut's theory is corroborated by some details in Toyota's November 6, 2025 NHTSA Recall filing...

I think he showed that the extra wear wasn't catastrophic, but it is measurable. I'm not convinced flushing some of the oil in the pan...

Also know that not every Lexus dealer will use genuine Lexus 0w20 - in fact it's probably significantly less than 50% of dealers that...

Unless you're towing or heavily into boost for minutes at a time or only driving your car <5 miles at a time, 0w20 should do you just...

Yep - that's the EVAP emissions leak detection pump (or whatever Toyota calls it). It runs a few hours after the car is shut off to...

What TSB number did you reference when calling? You need to ask for L-SB-0042-25, not the earlier L-SB-0036-24, which is now closed and...

My BMW had its TPMS module connector tucked away like that for 5+ years with no problem and that car will throw a tantrum if anything is...

I want to correct my post here. I just experienced some sort of bass limiting in my car. I was switching from quieter vocal jazz to...

As far as I know, no GXs have been built with the new calibration yet. Everybody has to have it applied at the dealer if they want it.

We're mega digressing now, but modern engines with tiny turbos are great for break in - boost really helps drive that cylinder pressure...

Just noticed your question, Balsa. I only have blue shop towels, but definitely zero metallic content and zero silver on my dipstick...

I gotta say - the luxury plus electric running boards are considerably lower to the ground than even the Premiums. Makes getting in and...

Huh. That's pretty legit. Normally, I just cover it with electrical tape and zip tie it away. I've seen some people buy the other side...

For short-tripping, I'd planned to fix it by simply taking a 60 minute leisure drive with lots of WOT every month or two - no changes to...

You were only supposed to blow the bloody doors off