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It depends on what you SHOULD have put in and what you DID put in and the age of the engine. Most of the time it won't make much difference.
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∙ 2006-04-25 01:39:19
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What would happen if You put brake fluid in the motor oil of a diesel engine?
don't try it
Is engine oil and motor oil the same?
Yes, they are the same. Some people call an automobile engine a motor and some people call it an engine. It is actually an engine and a motor is a electrical device. But motor oil and engine oil for all practical purposes are the same thing.
What happens if you use the wrong weight motor oil in a vehicle?
If you use the wrong weight motor oil in an engine, it is possible that you could destroy the engine due to lack of lubrication, either because the oil's viscosity is to low to provide adequate bearing separation, or because the oil's viscosity is to high to permit adequate lubrication. Use the manufacturer's recommended oil.
What is wrong if an engine is making a knocking noise on a Yamaha raptor 350?
It may need oil? Or motor needs rebuilt.
Is there a difference between engine oil and motor oil?
no
Why is engine oil in cars also called motor oil even though engines convert chemical energy while motors convert electrical energy?
because it is only called motor oil by morons who don't know the true difference between a motor and a engine your right it should never be called motor oil unless it is a dc motor that has oil in it but for a engine ran auto it is engine oil
What engine oil for Yamaha YBR 125?
Motor oil
What would happen if you poured a good bit of washer fluid in a car motor?
Have someone drain out the oil and replace the filter, now! Do not run the engine! This is not good for the engine!
Can you add regular motor oil to syntheitic oil?
No. It will ruin an engine. The above answer is 100% wrong. You can mix convention oil with synthetic and it will do no harm at all. When you see them selling Synthetic blend that is what you are buying. A blend of synthetic and conventional oil.
Can a Hemi turn the check engine light on for the wrong oil?
Yes, it can turn the light on for the wrong oil.
What happens if you use the wrong oil in your push mower?
Several things can happen: 1) If using frenchfry oil, wildlife will be attracted to your machine. 2) Oil of Olay will make your hands soft and desirable come oil change time. or 3)It being "wrong", implies not being a good lubricant for the motor which will mean destruction of the motor due to internal wear and heat buildup.
Where do you put motor oil in the engine of a 1993 Mercury Sable?
Ummm...in the engine?
