5w-30 10w-30 motor oil question
10-30-2007, 04:19 PM
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5w-30 10w-30 motor oil question
well i went toa shop cuz i was too lazy to change the oil my self and i told them to put in 5w-30 oil in my 93 stock civic, instead they put in 10w-30 in my motor , what affect does this do to my car should i get it changed back or is that ok, will it affect my mpg, ?
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10-30-2007, 04:28 PM
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Re: 5w-30 10w-30 motor oil question (polyhonda)
then like wats the difference iknoe that 10w 30 is thicker but yeah, thnx for fast response, damn that was fast
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Re: 5w-30 10w-30 motor oil question (polyhonda)
The number just tell the viscosity of the oil when its cold (10) and when its hot (30) just run 10w30 and a oem filter an call it a day.
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