oil change question

[Ti Kan]

Lee M. Levitt writes:
> On the V6, I won't be doing an oil change again until spring...on the turbo,
> I'll probably be doing another oil change in February.
>
> I'm in Boston, and my cars occasionally see temps below 0 degrees over the
> course of the winter...
>
> Should I stick with 10-30 or should I go to a 5-30 or 0-30?

The 5W-30 and 0W-30 oils have better cold running properties but are
otherwise identical to 10W-30 when warmed up as far as viscosities go.
You should be fine with any of these oils.

-Ti
01 S4 2.7 biturbo quattro
84 5000S 2.1 turbo
80 4000 2.0
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