oil additives MITSUBISHI COLT 2008 Owner's Manual (in English)
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Maintenance8-9
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Selection of engine oil
Petrol-powered vehicles
Except for vehicles with turbocharger
● Select engine oil of the proper SAE viscosity number
according to the atmosp heric temperature.
● Use engine oil conforming to the following classification:
• “MB 229.1” or higher
NOTE● Use of additives is not recommended since they may
reduce the effectiveness of ad ditives already in the engine
oil. It may result in failure of the mechanical assembly. Vehicles with turbocharger
● Select engine oil of the proper SAE viscosity number
according to the atmo spheric temperature.
● Use engine oil conforming to the following classification:
• ACEA classification: “For service A1/B1, A3/B3, A3/B4 or A5/B5”
• API classification: “For service SG” or higher
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8-10 Maintenance
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NOTE●Use of additives is not recommended since they may
reduce the effectiveness of additives already included in
the engine oil. It may result in failure of the mechanical
assembly.
● SAE 5W-30 engine oil can be used to improve engine
startability in very cold weather areas where the lowest
atmospheric temperature is below the range shown in the
illustration.
In this case, use engine o il conforming to the following
classification: • ACEA classification: “For service A3/B3, A3/B4 or A5/B5”
• API classification: “For service SG” or higher
Diesel-powered vehicles
● Select engine oil of the proper SAE viscosity number
according to the atmo spheric temperature.
● Use engine oil conforming to the following classification:
• “MB 229.1” or higher
NOTE● Use of additives is not r ecommended since they may
reduce the effectiveness of additives already included in
the engine oil. It may result in failure of the mechanical
assembly.