Recommended Sae Viscosity; Grade Engine Oils - Geo TRACKER 1993 Manual

What Kind of Oil
to
Use:
Look for three things:
SG
SG must be on the oil container,
either by itself or combined with other
quality designations, such as SGKC,
SG/CD, SF, SG, CC, etc. These
letters show American Petroleum
Institute (API) levels of quality.
Recommended SAE Viscosity
Grade Engine Oils
For best fuel economy and cold starting,
select the lowest SAE viscosity grade oil
for the expected temperature range.
HOT
WEATHER
1-1
@
1 5W.30
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LOOK
FOR THIS
LABEL
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--
SAE
1OW-30
SAE
5W-30
PREFERRED
COLD
WEATHER
you use oils that don't have the
IF NEITHER SAE 5W-30 NOR SAE 1OW-30
GRADE OILS ARE AVAILABLE, SAE 30 GRADE
MAY BE USED AT TEMPERATURES ABOVE
BG
designation, you can cause
engine damage not covered Sy
40
DEGREES F (4 DEOREES C).
your warranty.
DO NOT USE SAE 10W-40, SAE 2OW-50 OR
1
ANY OTHER GRADE OIL NOT RECOMMENDED.
SAE 5W-30
As shown in the viscosity chart, SAE
5W-30 is best for your vehicle.
However, you can use SAE 1OW-30
if it's going to be 0°F
(-
18°C) or
above.
These numbers on an oil container
show its viscosity, or thickness. Do
not use other viscosity oils such as
SAE 1OW-40 or SAE 2OW-50.
Energy Conserving I1
Oils with these words
on
the container
will help you save fuel.
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