TheKracken
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Originally Posted By: Gokhan
If you care about lubrication and possible ring-wear and ring-coking issues in Prius, you might also want to rethink the oil filter. I'm not claiming it has anything to do with it but the Thailand-made Toyota/Denso oil-filter cartridges and canisters have very poor efficiency and filtration -- much worse than any aftermarket oil filter out there. See the discussions in the oil-filter threads.
Hmm...interesting. I already have a case of 10 of the OEM filters but I can always run some better filters for fun. These canister type filters do not have a lot of aftermarket options.
If you care about lubrication and possible ring-wear and ring-coking issues in Prius, you might also want to rethink the oil filter. I'm not claiming it has anything to do with it but the Thailand-made Toyota/Denso oil-filter cartridges and canisters have very poor efficiency and filtration -- much worse than any aftermarket oil filter out there. See the discussions in the oil-filter threads.
Hmm...interesting. I already have a case of 10 of the OEM filters but I can always run some better filters for fun. These canister type filters do not have a lot of aftermarket options.