WebMay 21, 2012 · Texas. May 21, 2012. #5. Motor oil of 0W20 grade is supposed to be kind of like 5W20, but with better cold start performance in winter in colder climates. Once engine is warm, they should both flow like 20 grade oil. So we're effectively down to 5W20 vs 5W30 discussion, of which there are already plenty in the archives. WebMay 24, 2024 · 725. Location. Idaho Former FL. May 24, 2024. #4. You say your thinking about going up one. 5W20 is not thicker than a 0W20 . The 0 or 5 or 10 in front of the oil is for the cold. 0W30 and 15W30 are just about the same in hot weather. Your engine will never know the difference unless your in very cold weather where a 0W makes sense.
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WebApr 25, 2024 · Recommended engine oil for the Honda CR-V is 0W-20 synthetic oil, but I recommend that you work with mineral oil for the first 10,000 km. However, you can use any brand name 5W20, mineral or synthetic, and replace it and the filter in due course. Which is better 5W 30 or 10W 30? It’s helpful to think of the “W” as standing for “winter.” WebAug 31, 2024 · There are substantial formulaic differences between 0W20 and 5W20. The 0W20 uses lower viscosity basestocks and a lot more polymer thickeners known as VII (Viscosity Index Improver). VIIs are a sort of "artificial viscosity" since they suffer temporary and permanent viscosity loss. simon riley ghost pfp
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WebOct 13, 2014 · lawman, if your using the MM built in the CRV to change your oil then use 0w20, it will be worth it since Honda specifically specced it. If your doing oil changes … WebDec 7, 2024 · The recommended motor oil for all Subaru engines is 0w20 and 5w30. However, the 5w20 motor oil is not on the recommended list of Subaru engines. You can … WebFeb 11, 2024 · The 2010 Honda CR-V: Oil Type and Capacity. The 2010 Honda CR-V takes several types of oil and has a 4.4L oil capacity. The engine is the same in all trims, which is a 2.4L (144 ci) DOHC MPFI 16. The oil types you can use with this engine include: 0W-20; 0W-30; 0W-40; 5W-20; 5W-30; 5W-40; 10W-40; It is normally best to use a full … simon riley buried alive