What
Kind
of
Oil
to
Use
Oils recommended for your vehicle can be identified
by
looking for the “Starburst” symbol. This symbol
indicates that the oil has been certified by the American
Petroleum Institute (API).
Do
not
use
any oil which
does not carry this Starburst symbol.
I:
If
you change your
own oil, be sure you
use oil that has the
Starburst symbol on
the front of the oil
container. If you have
your oil changed for
you, be sure the oil put
into your engine is
American Petroleum
I
J
Institute certified for
gasoline engines.
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You should also use the proper viscosity
oil
for your
vehicle, as shown in the following chart:
RECOMMENDED SAE VISCOSITY GRADE ENGINE
OILS
FOR
BEST FUEL ECONOMY AND COLD STARTING, SELECT THE LOWEST
SAE VISCOSITY GRADE OIL
FOR
THE EXPECTED TEMPERATURE RANGE.
-
HOT
WEATHER
“F
t
100
+
ao
+
60
+
40.
+
20.
0-
t3a
~
+
27
+
16
t4
-7
-
18
SAE
5W-30
LOOK
FOR
MIS
SYMBOL
above
0°F
(’1
WC)
WEATHER
00
NOT
USE
SAE
2OW-50
OR
ANY
OTHER GRADE
OIL
NOT RECOMMENDED
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