Protect Your Engine with Proven Lubrication Technology
Among the most important Toyota decisions that you can make is selecting the right engine oil that will give your Toyota long-term health and performance. It is easy to be confused with the recommended Toyota engine oil 5W30 type or the strong type of 10w 40 semi synthetic engine oil. This guide will make all this simple and will compare these two popular grades to enable you to make a well-informed choice that will save your engine and your wallet. What 5W-30 and 10W-40 Really Mean The figures on a bottle of oil are not simply a model name; we are an exact scientific code, showing how thick, how thick at different temperatures, that particular oil will be. The initial figure and a W (Winter) indicate the flow rate of the oil in cold conditions. It is represented by the second number, which is its viscosity when its engine is in normal operating temperature (approximately 212°F or 100 o C). ● 5W-30 : This refers to the fact that it flo...