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Old 09-21-2005, 12:30 PM
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Re: Oil requirements

in gen 3 they told you to use 5W-20 in the Taurus in order for it to get better fuel mileage as fuel the 5W-20 is less viscous, it loads the oil pump less to pump it. However, you can use 5W-30 and it will work perfectly fine.
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