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VW, BMW, MB go to very special 0W-20
Posted to Shop Management Forum on 6/17/2018 16 Replies

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The German OEMs have traditionally required high HTHS oil products. That meant specially approved 5W-40, 0W-40 or VERY thick 0W-30 & 5W-30.

But, as early as 2012 the Big 3 Germans (VW, BMW, MB) started shifting to engines designed for VERY lo... Login to read more.

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