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Can you name a 15W50 fully synthetic oil? Not the Shell 15W50 thats replaced by the 5W40.
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Originally Posted by GTO The right grade: It is vital that you choose your engine oil based on the grade your manufacturer recommends. If your owner’s manual suggests a 10W–40 grade oil, make certain that you use that only. | Quote:
Originally Posted by n_aditya 1. Stick to manufacturer recommended grade of engine oil. If manual says 15W50 stick to the same grade when switching to synth oil. |
Obviously if the recommended grade is not available one would have to choose what's available in the market (next equivalent grade).
Shell 15W50 synthetic is still available. I sourced it from a Shell bunk in Chennai a month or two back. The website still has 15W50 synthetic displayed.
Last edited by n_aditya : 15th May 2008 at 18:08.
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