Engine Oil Identification Mark; Recommended Engine Oil Visсosity - Mitsubishi MOTORS Outlander PHEV 2018 Owner's Manual

Engine oil identification mark

Mitsubishi Motors recommends using only
engine oils with the ILSAC certification sym-
bol on the front of the container.
ILSAC certification symbol
If you cannot find oils with the ILSAC certi-
fication symbol, use an API classification SN
oil with the following label.
This mark appears on the top of the oil con-
tainer and tells you two important things
about the oil.
API service symbol
1- The upper part indicates the quality of
the oil.
2- The center part indicates the SAE grade
of the oil viscosity.
Engine oil and oil filter
Recommended engine oil vis-
cosity
Use engine oil with the proper thickness for
the outdoor temperatures where you will be
driving.
Mitsubishi Motors Genuine 0W-20 Synthetic
Engine Oil is recommended for optimum fuel
economy and cold weather starting.
If Mitsubishi Motors Genuine 0W-20 Syn-
thetic Engine Oil is not available, 5W-20
grade oils displaying the ILSAC certification
can be used.
However, Mitsubishi Motors Genuine 0W-20
Synthetic Engine Oil should be used at the
next oil change to maintain optimum fuel
economy and cold weather starting.
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