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Yezinki

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Hi there,

Is grade 5W-30 or 10W-40 a good engine oil for a new Altis engine?

Regards!
 
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since ur engine is still very new, so, no matter 5w30 or 10w40 oso very suitable for ur engine. u can refer to ur owner manual for which grade's oil u shld using too.
 
Hi there,

I'm no auto engineer by profession, but there is a general saying here, that for all new car engines, regardless of make of the car, use low viscosity, thin, sythetic oil of 5W-30 Grade, till 50K Km mileage.

Oil Change after 10K.

After 50K mileage, than use 5W-40.....which is bit thicker.

The reasons are less wear & tear of pistons/ engine parts etc, of a new car & a better FC.

Regards!
 
Yezinki said:
Hi there,

I'm no auto engineer by profession, but there is a general saying here, that for all new car engines, regardless of make of the car, use low viscosity, thin, sythetic oil of 5W-30 Grade, till 50K Km mileage.

Oil Change after 10K.

After 50K mileage, than use 5W-40.....which is bit thicker.

The reasons are less wear & tear of pistons/ engine parts etc, of a new car & a better FC.

Regards!

i heard tht b4 too.....thankz for the info...
 

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