{"id":647,"date":"2022-03-28T09:29:45","date_gmt":"2022-03-28T09:29:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.motofoto.in\/blog\/?p=647"},"modified":"2025-01-09T12:03:56","modified_gmt":"2025-01-09T12:03:56","slug":"how-to-choose-the-right-engine-oil-for-your-car","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.motofoto.in\/blog\/how-to-choose-the-right-engine-oil-for-your-car\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Choose the Right Engine Oil for your Car?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Engine oil is an essential element of your car engine. Like human blood, engine oil is similar to an automobile engine, and it is responsible for reducing friction, cooling, heat, and fuel efficiency.<\/span><\/p>\n

Here are all the essential things to remember while choosing the correct engine oil for your car. Read to know more!<\/span><\/p>\n

Understanding the Engine Oils\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n

You must have seen a bottle of engine oil with<\/span> \u201920W50\u2032 or \u201915W40\u2032<\/b> or something like that. These are not any simple words and numbers, and this is the grading scale to the engine oil by the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE).<\/span><\/p>\n

This reading describes the consistency of the engine oil, which suggests the oil\u2019s capability to resist deformation caused by wear and tear and stress<\/b>. Thus, the consistency or viscosity refers to the thickness of the engine oil.<\/span><\/p>\n

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An extremely viscous fluid will be thick, whereas a low one will be liquid. When the engine is cold, the oil in the engine is exceptionally thick. But, once an engine is under-use, that same oil becomes liquid and thin. But as soon as you begin your engine, you start the car with a dense engine oil which later causes friction-induced heat.<\/span><\/p>\n

Understanding the Grades of Engine Oil<\/b><\/p>\n

Example- 20W50<\/span><\/p>\n

Here,\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n