Under the microscope here is 0W-20 synthetic oil, a particularly fine oil. One of the main benefits of 0W-20 oil is that it's very thin, which allows it to flow around the engine's internals easily.

but it's very rare to see a car need something lighter than 0W-20 or heavier than 10W-30 from Honda. In terms of oil type, Honda recommends its own Ultra Full Synthetic blend, which you can ...

Automakers including Honda and Toyota are almost exclusively switching from well-known 5W-30 and 10W-30 oils to low-friction, and pricier, 0W-20 synthetic oil. The slippery low-friction oils help ...

Amsoil Signature Series Synthetic Motor Oil is available in eight viscosities: 0W-16, 0W-20, 5W-20, 0W-30, 5W-30, 10W-30, 0W-40 and 5W-50. It offers guaranteed protection in normal service for up to ...

Q-I own a 2010 Toyota Camry. Toyota recommends using 0W-20 synthetic oil which will require an oil change only at 10,000 miles or 1 year (under normal operating conditions). A Toyota service ...

many of the vehicles come with 0W-20 synthetic oil and this is specified as the replacement oil. The big disadvantage of synthetic oil is the increased cost, although the advantages offset this.

Lately, we've seen a proliferation of cars in our test program that require extra-thin 0W-20-weight synthetic oil. And while this was pretty exotic engine lubricant just a couple of years ago ...

You may be surprised. We were surprised to learn that a Camry’s 2.5-liter engine requires 0W-20 synthetic oil, for instance. Manufacturers suggest you change oil more often for “severe ...

3 AMSOIL Signature Series Synthetic Motor Oil is available in eight viscosities: 0W-16, 0W-20, 5W-20, 0W-30, 5W-30, 10W-30, 0W-40 and 5W-50. It offers guaranteed protection in normal service for ...