why was type engine oil changed

Asked by GuruDC7XX3 Feb 07, 2025 at 09:54 AM about the 2024 Chevrolet Traverse Limited LT AWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

GM dealer switch type oil from 5w - 30 to 0w -20 why

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Gene answered about a month ago

That is something you need to find out from the dealer. The only reason I can think of is where you live, if it drops below 0 and stays there for weeks at a time, otherwise I don't see why they did it.

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