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Oil consumption... is this normal???? V70-XC70 2007

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posted by  TheBrickTank on  Fri Dec 6 09:38 CST 2019
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AFM,

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-- How the car was maintained before you bought it. UNKNOWN
-- How hard you drive the car. Wife drives it daily, but not hard. She does love the power though!
-- Type of oil and viscosity used... Currently using 5w-30, full synthetic as per manufacture recommendation.


What are the down sides from going to 10w-30??? Will I get the same kind of coverage and lubrication with that, or might I be putting the engine at risk?

Thoughts?

Matt
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1989 - 245, 1990 - 245, 1991 - 245, and 1993 - 245






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