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10w means the coldstart viscocity. ---30w is the viscocty at engine operating temperature. By zoomy 10w means the coldstart viscocity. ---30w is the viscocty at engine operating temperature. the w is weight By zoomy
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What does the w stand for 10w30?
winter
What does the W stand in W oil?
If you mean W as in 10W30 motor oil, it stands for Winter. The thickness of those oil changes with the temperature- they are not as thick (viscous) in cold weather, but get thicker as they warm up. Makes it easier to start the engine in cold weather.
Does a bolens lawn mower take 10 w 40 oil?
No, it takes 10w30 or straight 30 weight.
Oil for a Kia Spectra?
10w30 10w30
How many quarts of oil do you add to a 2000 Dodge Ram 1500?
5 on an oil change w/ filter
What oil is thicker 10w30 or 5w20?
10w30 is thicker than 5w20
What Oil type for 2003 Honda recon 250 10w30?
10w30
What type oil in Yamaha rt180?
SAE 10W30 or yamalube 10w30
Can you use 10W30 motor oil in a 2003 Mazda protege?
Yes, you can use 10 W 30 motor oil in a 2003 Mazda Protege. If you live in areas where the temps are very cold, 5 W 30 is recommended.
Can you use 10w30 on a 02 explorer xlt v8?
According to the 2002 Ford Explorer owners manual ( 5 w 20 ) is used in the 4.6 L - V8
What viscosity motor oil do you use for a 1994 Toyota pickup?
10w30
What engine oil dodge spirit?
5w30 or 10w305w30 or 10w30
