# sr20 oil  what do you run

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sr20-oil-what-do-you-run/214454>\
**Category:** SON240sx Automotive\
**Created:** [July 12, 2011, 7:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sr20-oil-what-do-you-run/214454 "2011-07-12T19:18:26Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![rmallari](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/898d66/32.png) [@rmallari](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rmallari)\
**Post date:** [July 17, 2011, 7:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sr20-oil-what-do-you-run/214454/21 "2011-07-17T19:42:32Z")

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Shell Rotella T6  
5w40  
its synthetic diesel engine oil!

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**Author:** ![RED\_LINE](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/red_line/32/5656_2.png) [@RED\_LINE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RED_LINE)\
**Post date:** [July 18, 2011, 1:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sr20-oil-what-do-you-run/214454/22 "2011-07-18T13:52:37Z")

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^lots of additives, especially detergents which clean out the motor! main reason people run the diesel oils.

if you care about your engine especially a turbo’d motor such as an SR, please run synthetic lol.

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**Author:** ![Shaw416](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/b2d939/32.png) [@Shaw416](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shaw416)\
**Post date:** [August 10, 2011, 6:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sr20-oil-what-do-you-run/214454/23 "2011-08-10T18:23:15Z")

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oil 20w50

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