What weight oil should i run in a new D15B2 engine?

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Old Sep 15, 2012 | 11:08 AM
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What weight oil should i run in a new D15B2 engine?
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Old Sep 15, 2012 | 01:21 PM
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Please place technical questions directly into the thread title whenever possible -- Title edited.
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Old Sep 15, 2012 | 02:00 PM
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Thanks for the help.
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Old Sep 15, 2012 | 03:29 PM
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10w-30
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Old Sep 16, 2012 | 05:58 AM
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Default Re: What weight oil should i run in a new D15B2 engine?

my d15b in my 91 civic takes 5w-30 as per honda manual

why would this motor take 10w-30?

it's splitting hairs but, i always follow man rec
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Old Sep 16, 2012 | 07:48 PM
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5w-30
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Old Sep 16, 2012 | 07:58 PM
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Default Re: What weight oil should i run in a new D15B2 engine?

It really comes down to the outdoor temperatures in your area.
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Old Sep 17, 2012 | 02:48 AM
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Originally Posted by crvtectim
It really comes down to the outdoor temperatures in your area.
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