Jun 7, 2009 12:18
14 yrs ago
7 viewers *
English term
Mayur S. Parab
engine oil
Non-PRO
English
Tech/Engineering
Automotive / Cars & Trucks
automobile engine
What if I use engine oil rated as 10W40 in an engine which is designed for 20W40?
Responses
| 4 +3 | Oil used to lubricate as opposed to fuel |
B D Finch
|
| 4 | definition |
Kim Metzger
|
| 4 | "Motor oil" |
eski
|
Responses
+3
1 hr
Selected
Oil used to lubricate as opposed to fuel
As Kim says, but with the clarification that this means that it is not fuel, it is what keeps the moving parts of the engine lubricated and stops the engine seizing up. The rating is system is explained in the reference below
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Selected automatically based on peer agreement."
10 mins
Kim Metzger
Mexico
Mexico
Native in English
&
English
Mexico
Committed to Quality and Service
Native in: English (Variant: US) 
Works in: German to English
Related KudoZ points
:
16
definition
Engine oil - An oil used to lubricate an internal combustion engine.
http://dictionary.babylon.com/ENGINE_OIL
http://dictionary.babylon.com/ENGINE_OIL
13 hrs
"Motor oil"
The oil used to libricate the motor/engine.
Saludos :))
Saludos :))
Something went wrong...