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Originally Posted by red6spd You just love to throw up all these facts huh? There is no reason to run that type of oil. Does he think Nissan the creators

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Old 02-03-2013, 05:34 PM   #11 (permalink)
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You just love to throw up all these facts huh? There is no reason to run that type of oil. Does he think Nissan the creators of the car do not know what they are doing.
They absolutely know what they are doing--giving directions to the lowest common denominator to minimize their risk. 5W-30 is common and safe...but there are several other oils you might want to use for specific use cases.

Nissan recommended ester oil anyways...do you use that?

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yes, how are supposed to make informed decisions with all these stupid facts getting in the way!
They do make things tough
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