What Kind Of Oil To Use - Buick LESABRE 1996 Manual

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What Kind of Oil to Use
Oils recommended for your vehicle can be identified by
looking for the "Starburst" symbol. This symbol
indicates that the oil has been certified by the American
Petroleum Institute (API). Do not use any oil which
does not c m y this Starburst symbol.
If you change your own oil,
be sure you use oil that has
the Starburst symbol on the
front of the oil container. If
you have your oil changed
for you, be sure the oil put
into your engine is
American Petroleum
Institute certified for
easoline eneines.
You should also use the proper viscosity oil for your
vehicle, as shown in the following chart:
~~
RECOMMENDED SAE VISCOSITY GRADE ENGINE OILS
FOR
BGl
FUEL ECONOMY AND COLD STARTING, SELECT THE LOWEST
SA€ VISCOSITY GRADE 011 FOR THE EXPECTED TEMPERATURE RANGE.
HOT
WEATHER
LOOK
FOR MIS
:
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aur
SYMBOL
1
J
SAE SW-30
L _ i
COLD
WEATHER
DO NOT USE SAE 2OW-50
OR
ANY
OTHER
GRADE
OIL NOT RECOMMENDED
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