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You should also
use
the proper viscosity oil for your vehicle,
as
shown
in
the
following chart:
LIGHT
DUTY
EMISSIONS
-
GASOLINE ENGINES
RECOMMENDED SAE VISCOSITY GRADE ENGINE
OILS
FOR
BEST FUEL ECONOMY AND
COLD
STARTING,
SELECT
THE LOWEST
SAE VISCOSITY GRADE
011
FOR
THE
EXPECTEO TEMPERATURE RANGE.
HOT
WEATHER
7
'F
t
100
+
80
+
60
+
40
+
20
0
7
c
+38
-
+27
-
+16
-
+4
--7
--18
WEATHER
--
....-
SAE
5W-30
PREFERRED
LOOK
FOR
THIS
SYMBOL
-
SAE
1OW-30
As
shown
in
the
chart,
SAE
5W-30
is
best
for
your vehicle. However,
you
can
use
SAE
1
OW-30
if
it's going to be
0°F
(-
1
SOC)
or
above. These
numbers on
an
oil
container show its viscosity,
or
thickness.
Do
not
use
other viscosity oils, such as
SAE
20W-50.
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