2015 honda civic lx cvt 4 door design- manual states ow-20 oil but honda dealer put in 5w20-reconcile this for me .

Asked by GuruC45SK Jan 30, 2019 at 02:00 PM

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

2015 honda civic lx cvt sedan.  Manual states 0w20 oil  Honda dealer has
been putting in 5W20.  Which one can I use for next oil change?  Why the
discrepancy

2 Answers

F_O_R answered 5 years ago

If you have no issues I would stick to the 5W20. Zero weight oil it really thin and it can cause oil consumption problems. Your dealer is probably trying to avoid oil consumption claims.

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GuruC45SK answered 5 years ago

Question above is mine - just called dealership again- manager told me they have been putting in 0W20 - how can I find out the truth?

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