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Old Oct 26, 2008 | 04:09 PM
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Default 5-20 oil ok for tc?
i bought it by mistake. is it still ok?
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Old Oct 26, 2008 | 04:51 PM
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i use 5 w 20 on my 2006 tc.
Most store would let you exchange.
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Old Oct 26, 2008 | 04:54 PM
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I think its 5w30 for 05-06 and 5w20 for 07 & up. I don't think anything bad happens bc one time I put 5w20 on my car by mistake cause I got the wrong oil by mistake but I jus stick wit 5w30
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Old Oct 26, 2008 | 09:11 PM
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It wont matter. I am using 5w-30 in my car right now. They didnt have 5w-20. But you will be fine.
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Old Oct 26, 2008 | 09:12 PM
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I say why not go with factory specs? as mentioned 05-06 5w30, 07 up 5w20
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