Q: WHAT IS THE RECOMMENED ENGINE OIL FOR ISUZU RODEO 2001

asked by on February 13, 2017

I WANT TO KNOW THE TYPE OF ENGINE TO USE

My car has 82500 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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Your vehicle requires oil that has a viscosity rating of 5W-30 and is API (American Petroleum Institute) certified for service level "SN". Synthetic oil is always preferred but you can use synthetic blends, conventional oil or any combination thereof. If you desire that your oil and filter change be performed by a certified Mechanic, dispatched by YourMechanic right to your location, please request an engine oil/filter change and the responding mechanic will take care of this for you. If you have further questions or concerns, do not hesitate to re-contact YourMechanic.

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