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Recent content by FrankRizzo

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    New Motor Oil Solves GDI Engine Problems!

    I just started looking in preparation for that first oil change (my Telluride has 600 miles on the clock). Seems Pelican Parts out of CA sells the TotalEnergies product. Link HERE. I've never bought from them, but they have free shipping w/orders over $100. $49 for 5qts is expensive to me, as...
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    New Motor Oil Solves GDI Engine Problems!

    Yeah, I don't see anything specific to helping out with the valve deposits issue either. It might reduce build-up on the oil ring, which I've read reduces the oil ring's ability to "seal' to the cylinder wall. Also, anyone have hard evidence that Hyundai and Kia have certified Valvoline Restore...
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    Not All Tellurides Have the Same Engine

    This is an interesting observation. I have a 2024 Telluride 3.8 V6 Lambda - G6DN (3.8L Lambda II GDi with Atkinson cycle) which looks like it is the same engine code that's been in it since the Telluride and Palisades were released. My 2024 Owner Manual indicates the same specs for the 2023 you...
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