Will 10w 30 oil hurt a 5W20 engine?
Modern cars are designed to use lower viscosity oil ranges, so they can properly lubricate ( see attachment) Going from 5w-20 to 10w-30 should cause no harm for one oil change. But if you engine as designed for 5W-20, give it 5W-20.
How much oil should I put in my Honda Accord?
As for the oil you should keep with the manufacturer recommend oil until the rings have worn, to where it starts to burn oil, before you start jumping up weights. Some will say do it at 50k, others 75k, others still will say never go against the recommendation.
What kind of fuel does a Honda Accord use?
Honda Accord 2.2i-CTDi it is a Family car. Car engine capacity: 2204 ccm (133,82 cubic inches). Car max power: 140.00 PS (102,49 kW or 137,31 HP) at 4000 Rev. per min. Car fuel: diesel. Car fuel with highway drive: 4.8 litres/100 km (49,27 miles per gallon). Car fuel with mixed drive: 5.6 litres/100 km (42,17 miles per gallon).
Is the radiator good enough for a Honda Accord?
The radiator makes me nervous, usually mechanics will put in the Honda conditioner. Where I live they think anything but Honda is good enough!
Can you use 10% ethanol in a Honda engine?
However, in general, following these steps will help to prevent most fuel-related problems: Do not use gasoline containing more than 10% ethanol in your Honda powered equipment. Store your gasoline in a clean, plastic, sealed container approved for fuel storage. Keep your engine’s air filter properly serviced.
As for the oil you should keep with the manufacturer recommend oil until the rings have worn, to where it starts to burn oil, before you start jumping up weights. Some will say do it at 50k, others 75k, others still will say never go against the recommendation.
The radiator makes me nervous, usually mechanics will put in the Honda conditioner. Where I live they think anything but Honda is good enough!
However, in general, following these steps will help to prevent most fuel-related problems: Do not use gasoline containing more than 10% ethanol in your Honda powered equipment. Store your gasoline in a clean, plastic, sealed container approved for fuel storage. Keep your engine’s air filter properly serviced.
What kind of lubrication does a Honda Accord use?
Honda and Acura engines are machined at very tight tolerances.This is one of the reasons they are known for their longevity and are legendary for their ability to accumulate high mileage over the vehicle’s lifetime. It is extremely important to always have adequate lubrication.