View Single Post
Old Aug 31st, 2019, 08:52   #2
Zebster
Upstanding Member
 
Zebster's Avatar
 

Last Online: Sep 12th, 2023 11:29
Join Date: Mar 2018
Location: Ludlow
Default

Raising the cold viscosity from 0w to 5w isn't going to help reduce oil burning and will result in less protection during cold starts. But I'd be more worried about the extra loading that a 40 viscosity oil will cause to the oil pump and oil pump drive. Why not stick with the 0w-30?
__________________
GONE: 2015 V60 D4 181 (VEA) R-Design Lux Nav manual in black
Zebster is offline   Reply With Quote