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I would go with the 20 since it's thicker.
20 is NOT thicker then 30. Yes you can use a 30 weight oil with no problems. 20W oil may be recommended in order to achieve maximum fuel efficiency but, using a 5W30 oil will protect the engine better!
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What weight oil for a Dodge Ram 5.7?
5w30 or 5w20, it depends on the year.5w30 or 5w20, it depends on the year.
Is it safe to use 5W20 oil instead of 5W30?
Yes you can use 5W20 oil instead of 5W30. One is just thicker then the other. The 5W20 is better in the winter and the 5W30 is better in the summer.
What engine oil does a jeep cherokee 3.7 v6 use?
5w30 or 5w20, depends on the year.5w30 or 5w20, depends on the year.
What kind of oil goes in a dodge 3.7l?
If the oil cap says 5w20, use 5w20. If the cap just has a yellow symbol, use 5w30.If the oil cap says 5w20, use 5w20. If the cap just has a yellow symbol, use 5w30.
What weight of oil does a ram 1500 hemi take?
5w30 or 5w20, depends if it has MDS or not. If the oil cap does not say 5w20, use 5w30.
What weight oil for 4.7l dodge?
5w30 or 5w20 Check the oil cap. If it lists 5w20, use that. If it doesn't say, use 5w30.
Do you have to use 5w20 engine oil or can you use 5w30 for a 2003 escape?
5w20 or 5w30 up to 100,000 miles.
Can you put 10w40 oil in a 2004 dodge ram 1500?
Not recommended. The engines call for 5w30 or 5w20.Not recommended. The engines call for 5w30 or 5w20.
What weight oil should you use on a 2005 Dodge Ram 2500 Hemi 5.7?
If the oil fill cap says 5w20, use 5w20.If it just has the yellow symbol, use 5w30.If the oil fill cap says 5w20, use 5w20.If it just has the yellow symbol, use 5w30.
Oil for 4.7 Dodge Ram?
5w30 or 5w20
What oil does a Dodge Ram 1500 5.7L use?
5w20 or 5w30, depends on if it has MDS. If the oil cap says 5w20, use 5w20.
What is the correct oil weight for mercury cougar 1999?
The correct oil weight is now 5W20; it used to be 5W30, but Ford has recently allowed your engine to use 5W20 as an energy saving oil. If you don't use synthetic oil, stick with the 5W30; non-synthetic 5W20 will burn out your engine faster than non-synthetic 5W30.
