Switching to synthetic oil problem - Toyota Yaris Forums

12-09-2009, 12:07 AM

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Originally Posted by YarisSedan

Id wait till about 10k to switch over. That way your engine has time to fully break in using conventional oil. Using synthetic right off the bat may make your engine take a little longer to break in. If you must use synthetic before they royal purple makes a break in oil. Never tried it though.

That is an old wive's tell....he can use synthetic anytime...lots of brand new cars come from the factory with synthetic in the engine.

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