1993 Oldsmobile Achieva Owner's Manual - Page 225

1993 Oldsmobile Achieva Manual

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I RecommendedSAE Viscosity Grade EngineOils :$For best fuel economy and cold startin :;$elect the lowest SAE viscosity 9rad.e bII ' : for the expected~tegnDera!ure range.~ ~. ~ .~ . . HOT K-'THER SAE low-30 (3300 V6 Engine) As shown in the viscosity chart, SAE 1OW-30 is best for your vehicle. However, you can use SAE 5W-30 if it's going to be colder than 60°F (16°C) before your next oil change. When it's very cold, below 0°F (-18"C), you should use SAE 5W-30. These numbers on anoil container show its viscosity, or thickness. Do not use other viscosity oils such as SAE 1OW-40 or SAE 20W-50. IF NEITHER SAE 5W-30 NOR SAE 1OW-30 GRADE OILS ARE AVAILABLE, SAE 30 GRADE MAY BE USED AT TEMPERATURES ABOVE 40 DEGREES F (4 DEGREES C). :ID0 NOT USE SAE 1OW-40, SAE 2OW-50 OR :*NY OTHER GRADE OIL NOT RECOMMENDED X61 0 Energy Conserving 11 Oils with these words on the container will help you save fuel. This doughnut-shaped logo (symbol)is used on most oil containers to help you select the correctoil. You should look for this on the oil container, and use only those oils that display the logo. GM Goodwrench@ Oil (in Canada,GM Engine Oil) meets all the requirements for your vehicle. 223

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SAE
low-30
(3300
V6
Engine)
As
shown
in
the
viscosity chart,
SAE
1OW-30
is
best
for
your
vehicle.
However,
you can use
SAE
5W-30
if
it's
going
to
be
colder
than
60°F
(16°C)
before
your
next oil change.
When
it's
very cold, below
0°F
(-18"C),
you
should
use
SAE
5W-30.
These
numbers
on
an
oil
container
show
its
viscosity, or thickness.
Do
not
use other viscosity
oils
such
as
SAE
1OW-40
or
SAE
20W-50.
I
Recommended
SAE
Viscosity
Grade
Engine
Oils
:$For
best fuel economy
and
cold
startin
:;$elect the
lowest
SAE
viscosity
9rad.e
bII
'-:
for
the
expected~tegnDera!ure
range-
~.
~
.~
.~
.
.
HOT
K-'THER
IF
NEITHER SAE
5W-30
NOR SAE
1OW-30
GRADE
OILS
ARE AVAILABLE, SAE
30
GRADE MAY BE USED AT TEMPERATURES
ABOVE
40
DEGREES
F
(4
DEGREES C).
:ID0
NOT USE SAE
1OW-40,
SAE
2OW-50
OR
:*NY OTHER
GRADE OIL NOT RECOMMENDED
X61
0
Energy
Conserving
11
Oils
with
these
words
on
the
container
will
help you
save fuel.
This
doughnut-shaped
logo
(symbol) is
used on
most
oil
containers
to
help
you
select
the
correct oil.
You should
look
for
this
on
the
oil
container,
and
use
only
those
oils
that
display
the
logo.
GM
Goodwrench@
Oil
(in
Canada,
GM
Engine
Oil)
meets
all
the
requirements
for
your
vehicle.
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