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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
HWTHER
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COLD
WEATHER
IF NEITHER SAE 5W-30 NOR SAE 1 OW-30
GRADE OILS ARE AVAILABLE, SAE 30
GRADE MAY BE USED AT TEMPERATURES
PBOVE 40 DEGREES F (4 DEGREES C).
DO NOT USE SAE 1OW-40, SAE 2OW-50 OR
MOTHER GRADE OIL NOT RECOMMENDED.
;AE 5W-30 (3.1L V6 Engine)
LS shown in the chart, SAE 5W-30 is bes;
jr your vehicle. However, you can use
AE 1OW-30 if it's going to be 0°F
- 18 "C) or above. These numbers on an
il container show its viscosity, or
lickness. Do not use other viscosity oils,
uch as SAE 1OW-40 or SAE 20W-50.
IAE 1OW-30 (3800 V6 Engine)
is shown in the chart, SAE 1OW-30 is
est for your vehicle. However, you can
se SAE 5W-30 if it's going to be'colder
Ian 60°F ( 16°C) before your next oil
hange. When it's very cold, you should
se SAE 5W-30. These numbers dn an oil
ontainer show its viscosity, or thickness.
10 not use other viscosity oils, such as
AE 1OW-40 or SAE 20W-50.
F you cannot find oils with the new
starburst" symbol on the front of the
ontainer, you should look for and use
ils containing the following three things:
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