2003 Chevrolet Suburban Lifter noise

Tiny
HAWAII808
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  • 2003 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN
  • 5.3L
  • V8
  • 4WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 180,000 MILES
Hi! My name is Alan. My truck is 2003 suburban 1500 z71 also, 180000 miles on it. What kind engine oil use for this truck for this kind 180000 miles? I still used 10-30 oil on it. The lifter noise when weather is warm & hot. I am live in hawaii.
Saturday, April 5th, 2014 AT 10:35 PM

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Tiny
RASMATAZ
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PennZ oil-10W40
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Saturday, April 5th, 2014 AT 11:49 PM
Tiny
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Here is what the factory requires from the service manual.

Engine Oil

API Classification Look for Starburst Symbol
Above -18°C (0°F) 10W-30, 5W-30 (preferred)
Below -18°C (0°F) 5W-30
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Sunday, April 6th, 2014 AT 4:31 AM

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