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car oil viscosity
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Car oil viscosity refers to the fluid's resistance to flow. Measured using two numbers; the first, followed by "W" (for Winter), indicates cold-temperature viscosity, while the second indicates viscosity at operating temperature (100°C). A lower first number means easier cold starting and less strain on the battery, as the oil is less viscous at lower temperatures. A higher second number ensures better lubrication at high temperatures. Choosing the right viscosity, often specified in the vehicle's manual, is crucial for engine protection, efficiency, and longevity. For example, 5W-30 oil is less viscous in cold weather than 10W-30 but offers the same protection at operating temperature. Always consult your vehicle's manual or a professional for the recommended oil viscosity for your specific make and model to ensure optimal performance.
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