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Old 08-20-2009, 08:00 PM   #12
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They didn't change their primary recommendation of 5W-30. They just said it's OK to use 5W-20 (which thins out more as it gets hot.)

5W-20 isn't any better in cold weather than 5W-30. They have the same viscosity at 0°F. The 5W-20 thins out more at 210°F than the 5W-30 does.
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