S Spdfrk1990 Joined Dec 2, 2006 Messages 157 Location Cincinnati Mar 15, 2018 #1 Here is the first UOA on my new 18 Colorado. My next UOA will be with Mobil 1 EP 5W30.
D danez_yoda Joined Jul 18, 2009 Messages 1,678 Location texas Mar 15, 2018 #2 Noting too suprisng. Copper should go down as it breaks in.
S Snagglefoot Joined Dec 31, 2017 Messages 15,335 Location SE British Columbia, Canada Mar 15, 2018 #3 Yep, typical UOA for a new engine. Things will settle down. Thanks for sharing.
S Spdfrk1990 Thread starter Joined Dec 2, 2006 Messages 157 Location Cincinnati Mar 16, 2018 #5 Originally Posted By: CT8 Why the M1 EP? Because I was using castrol EP and it did not have the dexos cert so I switched to M1 for this vehicle.
Originally Posted By: CT8 Why the M1 EP? Because I was using castrol EP and it did not have the dexos cert so I switched to M1 for this vehicle.
S Spdfrk1990 Thread starter Joined Dec 2, 2006 Messages 157 Location Cincinnati Apr 16, 2019 #6 Looking good so far.
O oil_film_movies Joined Jun 13, 2016 Messages 4,666 Location MN Apr 16, 2019 #7 Looking good. M1 EP is a bargain for what it is, with the ~25% PAO. Does the OLM allow 7,500 miles like my Chevy 1.5T Equinox?
Looking good. M1 EP is a bargain for what it is, with the ~25% PAO. Does the OLM allow 7,500 miles like my Chevy 1.5T Equinox?
S Spdfrk1990 Thread starter Joined Dec 2, 2006 Messages 157 Location Cincinnati Apr 16, 2019 #8 I just go by the oil life monitor. It was down to about 7% when I changed it last time and just a little over 6k miles since last change.
I just go by the oil life monitor. It was down to about 7% when I changed it last time and just a little over 6k miles since last change.