[200q20v] winter oil and nasty comments

Huw Powell audi at mediaone.net
Thu Dec 14 21:19:29 EST 2000


> actually, i just took a look at bentley and it recommends 5w-30/5w-20 for
> temps of -20 to 20 degrees f and 10w-30/10w-40 for temps of 0 to 60 degrees
> f.  but i recall one of my owner's manuals (can't recall if it's vw or audi)
> warning against the use of 5w-30 or thinner for extended, high speed
> driving.  i'll have to check next time.

if you're gonna run synthetic, just use 5w50, covers it all...

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Huw Powell

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