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What harm will you do to you engine by using a higher weight oil?
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∙ 12y ago
If you use a higher weight oil than recommended by the manufacture you may cause premature engine wear caused by oil starvation at startup. Use exactly what the manufacture of your vehicle recommends and nothing else.
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