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Castrol

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Castrol › Engine oil

piol91 23 Sep 2025, 10:02

Rating 5.0

Castrol magnetic 5w30 best utk jimat petrol

Pros: jimat petrol

Castrol › Engine oil

Responsible-North307 15 Sep 2025, 14:40

Engine noise:

Rating 4.5

I switched to Castrol Edge 5w40, and what a difference! It loves it. We didn’t lose any fuel mileage, just as Pepe. but much much smoother.

Pros: much smoother, no fuel mileage loss

Castrol › Engine oil

ohgodimabouttohonk 14 Sep 2025, 23:27

Engine noise:

Rating 4.0

Car idles smoother with Castrol it seems.

Pros: idles smoother

Vehicle: Mazda

Castrol › Engine oil

sissy_slut_jay 14 Sep 2025, 17:32

Engine noise:

Rating 4.0

I run 10w-40 castrol gtx been running it for the past 5 years I drive a 2011 wrx

Pros: used for 5 years

Vehicle: Subaru

Castrol › Engine oil

PrintPerfect1579 13 Sep 2025, 03:32

Engine noise:

Rating 5.0

ran Castrol 20w50 GTX in my 2.4 Naps Z D21 since new the mechanic who put on new head gasket w/215.000 due to a bad radiator said engine looked brand new inside

Pros: engine looked brand new

Vehicle: Nissan

Mileage: 215000 km

Castrol › Engine oil

serviceslave 12 Sep 2025, 13:09

Engine noise:

Rating 4.5

Used 5w40 castrol for most its life, but vw504 standard is good too. Using it now and the old man says it runs good.

Pros: runs good, long-lasting

Vehicle: Volkswagen Jetta

Mileage: 250000 km

Castrol › Engine oil

Monday3lue 7 Sep 2025, 10:37

Engine noise:

Rating 4.5

My Mazda3 which I service myself now, Castrol edge 5w-30 and feels happier. Same engine too.

Pros: feels happier

Vehicle: Mazda

Castrol › Engine oil

Grimmreaperalways 3 Sep 2025, 06:47

Rating 4.0

I always used blue "german" coolant in my e90 bmw oddly it also recommended Castrol oil. Specifically called for it in oil cap

Vehicle: BMW

Castrol › Engine oil

PadyEos 5 Aug 2025, 06:04

Engine noise:

Rating 3.0

Al producătorului, Mobil1 sau Ravenol în general. E ok și Castrol doar că în experiența mea se înnegrește mai repede și trebuie schimbat mai repede pentru o funcționare lină a motorului.

Pros: ok si Castrol

Cons: se innegreste mai repede

Castrol › Engine oil

OutsideYogurt9014 3 Aug 2025, 14:16

Rating 2.0

Today I changed my engine oil to castrol power1 Cruise 15w-50 with TVS engine oil additive. Post that my engine starts to vibrate at bit early rpm & getting hot more quickly & frequently.

Cons: engine vibrates, getting hot