[Elantra GT] 2006 5W-20 oil?

[Bryan Havenstein]

I have a 2005 Tucson and it also calls for 5W-20.  Probably gives you
0.1%better fuel economy or something...

On 11/29/06, Brian Nystrom <brian.nystrom at verizon.net> wrote:
>
> John Gordon wrote:
> >
> >    A friend at work just bought 2 2006 Hyundai Elantras in a package
> deal. He is telling me that Hyundai now suggests 5W-20 motor oil in the
> manual. Is this true?
> Apparently so. I know it's definitely true for the Sonata, as I've seen
> it discussed before.
> > If so I dont feel so bad  having used 5W-30 all these years in my 2001.
> >
> Why would you feel bad about using oil that's recommended in the manual.
> Unless you live in a really hot climate, 5W-30 is all you need in an
> Elantra.
>
> --
> Regards
>
> Brian
>
>
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