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12-10-2001, 04:40 PM

kanahoot

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Oil Weight...

I own a 98 1.8t book says to use 5w30, but others recommend 0w30. Whats the difference? By the way the it is Mobil1 synthetic.

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12-10-2001, 04:42 PM

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One's heavier than the other. Either is fine to use. Comes from the factory w/ 0w-30.

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12-10-2001, 04:43 PM

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You're fine with 5w30.

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12-11-2001, 08:36 AM

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Probably not in 1998 though

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12-11-2001, 08:56 AM

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Why's that?

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