What kind of oil does a 2003 Lincoln Town car use?
Mobil 1 Extended Performance Synthetic Motor Oil 5W-20 5 Quart.
What kind of oil does my Lincoln Town car take?
Engine Oil
| Viscosity: | 5W-20 (All TEMPS) This specification has been updated from 5W-30 to 5W-20 per a Technical Service Bulletin from the manufacturer 5W-20 is the preferred viscosity. |
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| Capacity: | 5 quarts. . . (with filter)After refill check oil level. |
| Torque: | 10 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug) |
What kind of oil do you use in a diesel car?
If you have a diesel car fitted with a DPF (diesel particulate filter) you must use one of the latest ‘low SAPS’ (Sulphated Ash, Phosphorous, Sulphur) oils. Using ‘normal’ oil instead of low SAPS can result in blocking of the DPF.
What kind of oil do I need for my Vauxhall Astra?
Some other common car models recommend 0W-30 oil, which is similar to 5W-30 but will be less viscous at lower temperatures. Certain Vauxhall Astra, Vauxhall Corsa and MINI Cooper models recommend this. Remember to check your handbook for your specific make and model, as the recommended oil can differ.
What are the different types of car oils?
Car manufacturers and oil companies work together to agree performance specifications for engine oils. There are several different sets of standards around the world: The Japanese Automotive Standards Organization JATO. Modern car engines need oils that are really durable, and last for thousands of miles between services.
What’s the difference between 5W 30 and 5W 40 oil?
5W-30 and 5W-40 are 2 common types of engine oil that you might come across. The ‘5’ refers to the viscosity in cold weather and the ‘W’ stands for ‘winter’. The ’30’ or ’40’ refers to the oil flow at higher engine temperatures. ’30’ is often for newer petrol engines, while ’40’ is often for older or diesel engines.