1994 Chevrolet Corvette Owner's Manual - Page 181

1994 Chevrolet Corvette Manual

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Service and Appearance Care NOTICE: If you use oils that don't have the GM4718M Standard designation, you can cause engine damage not covered by your warranty. I Recommended SAE Viscosity Grade Engine Oils For best fuel economy and coldstarting, .select the lowest viscosity grade oil SAE for the expected temperature range. 0 SAE 5W-30 As shown in the viscosity chart, SAE 5W-30 is bestfor your vehicle. However, you can use SAE 1OW-30 if it's going to be 0°F (-18°C) or above. These numbers on an oil container show its viscosity, orthickness. Do not use other viscosity oils such as SAE 20W-50. HOT WEATHER WOK FOR ONE OFTHESE LABELS @ Oils meeting these requirements should also have either one or bothof these symbols on the container. You should look for theseon the oil container, and use &o those oils that are identified as meetingGM Standard 4718M and have either the "starburst" symbol or the API doughnut symbol with either the SH or the SG designation. Your Corvette engineis filled at the factory with a Mobil l @ synthetic oil, which meets all requirements for your vehicle. 1 r SAEZ-30 PREFERRED / r COLD WEATHER .. I 8 0

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Service
and
Appearance
Care
I
NOTICE:
If
you
use
oils
that
don’t
have the
GM4718M Standard designation,
you
can cause engine damage not
covered by your
warranty.
0
SAE
5W-30
As
shown
in the viscosity chart,
SAE
5W-30
is
bestfor your
vehicle.
However,
you
can
use
SAE
1OW-30
if it’s going to be
0°F
(-18°C) or above.
These numbers
on
an oil container
show
its
viscosity,
or
thickness.
Do
not
use
other
viscosity oils such as
SAE
20W-50.
.
.I80
Recommended
SAE
Viscosity
Grade
Engine
Oils
For
best
fuel
economy
and
cold
starting,
.select
the
lowest
SAE
viscosity
grade
oil
for
the
expected
temperature
range.
HOT
WEATHER
/
WEATHER
r
COLD
W O K
FOR
LABELS
ONE
OFTHESE
@
1
-
r
S A E Z - 3 0
PREFERRED
Oils
meeting
these
requirements
should
also have either one
or
both of these
symbols
on
the
container.
You should
look
for
these
on
the
oil
container,
and
use
o
&
those
oils
that
are identified
as
meeting GM Standard
4718M
and
have
either
the
“starburst”
symbol or the
API
doughnut
symbol
with either
the
SH
or
the
SG
designation.
Your Corvette
engineis
filled
at
the
factory
with a Mobil
l@
synthetic
oil,
which
meets
all
requirements
for
your
vehicle.