Quote Originally Posted by timo07 View Post
Hi, You're right that the best option is to have an oil analysis but it would be cumbersome for ordinary car owners like us.

On using an aftermarket oil filter, I was actually considering this but not on extending the oil life but more to provide extra filtration to protect the engine. As it is I have low utilization on my vehicle that 5000km change oil interval will give me more than 6 months.

From this, I already knew that the Baldwin equivalent for the Innova (whether diesel or gas) is BT223. Thanks.

yeah for extra protection it is indeed great to be able to filter those tiny bast*rd$ from our engines.