can i use 20w50 oil in my ford escape 2012?

Asked by shakeeb Mar 23, 2013 at 03:27 PM about the 2012 Ford Escape XLT FWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I have Ford Escape- 2.5L Duratec Engine model 2012 I here tappet sound in morning win the engine is cold  for one minute only I use oil 10w 30 can I use 15w40 to stop the sound

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tenspeed answered 11 years ago

It's a 2012. You are paying good money for it. Take it back to the dealer before attempting home remedies that could void your warranty. Start the demo cars and see if they make noise.

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Hans answered 11 years ago

Brand new car under warranty with an engine noise? Go to the dealer!!

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Research answered 7 years ago

is Mobil 1 5W-50 oil okay for a Ford Escape 2011 used in Middle east / UAE where the outside temp reaches 50 degrees now during summer?

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