- Is this oil worth it over a conventional high-mileage oil?
- It is a full synthetic with seal conditioners and a long drain rating, so it suits engines you plan to keep. Conventional high-mileage oils cost less but need shorter intervals.
- How often should I change it?
- Mobil 1 rates protection up to 25,000 miles or one year, whichever comes first. Follow your owner's manual and the oil life monitor, and use a filter rated for the interval.
- Does it stop oil leaks?
- Seal conditioners can soften aging seals and reduce seepage. They will not fix a torn gasket or worn rings.
- What does the 5W-30 grade mean?
- It flows like a 5-weight oil when cold and protects like a 30-weight when hot. Use the grade your engine calls for.
- Does it meet ILSAC GF-7?
- Yes. It meets ILSAC GF-7, which adds protection against low-speed pre-ignition and timing chain wear.
- Can I use it in a new engine?
- It works in engines of all ages, but a new car under warranty should use the grade and spec in its manual.
- Where is the Mobil 1 Extended Performance High Mileage Motor Oil cheapest?
- At Partzilla.com, for $12.38, 75% under what the other stores charge, as of our latest check.
- What do buyers say about the Mobil 1 Extended Performance High Mileage Motor Oil?
- Buyers like: Exceptional performance in high-mileage vehicles, engines running smoothly and quietly beyond 200,000 miles; Dramatic improvements in engine responsiveness and reduced noise; Extends oil change intervals to 20,000 miles. Common complaints: A few note occasional top-offs needed in older engines; One reviewer gave three stars because the page didn't identify the matching oil filter.
- Where can I buy the Mobil 1 Extended Performance High Mileage Motor Oil?
- 12 stores we checked sell it, including Amazon, AutoZone, Partzilla.com, O'Reilly Auto Parts, Walmart.