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gIzzE · 02-14-2020, 08:01 AM

5w40 or 10w40 is probably a good move for India.

5w30 wouldn't be ideal for India because of the temps.

5w30 is only good up to around 35ºc where as 40 is good up to around 40ºc.

I would think 5w40 or 10w50 is needed that far south.

02-14-2020, 08:01 AM	#3
gIzzE Major General 363 Rep 5,984 Posts Drives: F11 + 911 C4 Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: Norfolk, UK. iTrader: (2)	5w40 or 10w40 is probably a good move for India. 5w30 wouldn't be ideal for India because of the temps. 5w30 is only good up to around 35ºc where as 40 is good up to around 40ºc. I would think 5w40 or 10w50 is needed that far south.
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