Originally Posted By: nickolas84
What is the experience of 0W-20 oils on engines calling for 0W-30 or 5W-30? Are there any reports of engine damage or things that could go bad to look for?
PS. I do know not following manufacturers recommendations is unwise.
I agree with Trav and Clevy. You adjust the viscosity to "your" needs, not "force" the engine to live with what you want.
What is the experience of 0W-20 oils on engines calling for 0W-30 or 5W-30? Are there any reports of engine damage or things that could go bad to look for?
PS. I do know not following manufacturers recommendations is unwise.
I agree with Trav and Clevy. You adjust the viscosity to "your" needs, not "force" the engine to live with what you want.