I just searched the Walmart website and could not find a ST0018 oil filter. I question the validity of this Walmart reviewer. I found the review on the Walmart website. “ST0018” appears in the title of the review and twice in the text. I don’t think it’s a typo.
An early oil change will have benefit for your mind and no benefit for your engine. I’m in my 60’s and no car I’ve ever owned required an early oil change when new. My last new car required 10,000 mile oil changes and that’s exactly what I did including the first one. At 217,000 miles it was...
I had a 2013 Avalon with the 2GRFE that also spec’d 0W20 every 10,000 miles. That’s exactly what I did from new. That engine never used a drop or had any issue until the car was totaled on 11/1/21 at 217,000 miles. Always used Mobil1 AFE 0W20 because it was readily available and cheap with the...
I have changed oil & filters in Mom's 98, my brother's 01, and my own 00 Camry many times. All have the 5SFE engine and various filter brands were used. All were empty after 10-15 minutes as you described. Must be nature of the beast.