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Old 05-29-2015, 05:46 PM
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Hi I was wondering if there was a different oil used between european cars and american cars. Anyone has an Idea?

what is the oil used in the states? brand and rating?
What is the oil used in Europe? brand and rating?
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North American cars come with Mobil1 0W-40. Porsche publishes a long list of approved motor oils. Google it. Same list worldwide as far as I know.

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Believe Mobil 1 0w-40w is factory fill for all cars assembled!
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Same in the middle East. Mobil1 0w40 I believe it is Synthetic.
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