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Old Feb 13, 2006 | 06:23 AM
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It's very cold here, Every time i start my car when she spend the night out. The oil symbol flash on my dash. I checked my oil and everything is fine, after a few times to make sure i changed my oil. Still have the same problem can you help me?
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Old Feb 13, 2006 | 07:18 AM
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Default what oil is in your car?

non-synthetic high viscocity oil will not circulate properly when the engine is first started and it is very cold outside.
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Old Feb 13, 2006 | 07:22 AM
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Switch to 0-w40 mobile 1 full syn if you're not already using it.
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Old Feb 13, 2006 | 07:28 AM
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a lighter weight oil will help (0-40) mobil 1
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Old Feb 13, 2006 | 07:34 AM
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My oil right now it's synthec 5W40
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