0-38 Maintenance and Lubrication
Engine Oil Quality
Important: DO NOT use engine oil additives in
Camaro and Firebird engines.
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When changing or adding to the motor oil, use ONLY
motor oils of the proper quality. The engines in the
Camaro and Firebird require motor oils of the proper
viscosity (thickness) and marked by the American
Petrolium Institute (API) Certified For Gasoline Engines
STARBURST symbol.
General Information
Engine Oil Viscosity
RECOMMENDED SAE VISCOSITY GRADE ENGINE
Oil.$
FOR BEST FUa. ECONOMY AND OOt.D STARTING, SB.ECTTHE UlWEST
SAE VISCOSnY GAADE OIL FOR THE EXPECTED TEMPERATURE MNGE.
LOOI
FOR 'IHIS
HOT
SYIIIOL
WUTHER
"F
"C
+109
+31
+IO
+V
140
+C
.. 20
1-7
·18
-
,@
COLD
WEATHER
SAE10W-30
PIIEFERRED
abo\180-F
SAE5W-30 (-le"C,
DO NOT USE SAE 1!Nl-50 OR ANY
OTHER GRADE OIL NOT IIECOMMENOED
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