Can one mix 5w-30 genuine toyota engine oil with shell 5w-30 engine oil.

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Asked by mnanang Feb 24, 2017 at 09:51 AM about the 2008 Toyota Sequoia SR5 5.7L 4WD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I have 4 quarts of 5W-30 genuine Toyota engine oil but my but my truck takes
8quarts. I cannot get the genuine Toyota engine oil but 5W-30 fully synthetic
engine oil from shell. Can I mixed the two since they are both 5w-30 and
synthetic oil?

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189,395

You are correct, sure as long as the SAE is the same which it is...

158,955

Sure, I have mixed weights, brands and conventional with synthetic and have had zero issues.

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