Can Japanese cars use Total engine oil?

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DelColton
07/29/25 4:51pm
Japanese cars can use Total engine oil, with the advantage of being affordable and suitable for many car owners. Engine oil selection: Naturally aspirated engines have relatively general requirements for oil quality. Mineral oil and semi-synthetic oil can be used. If the owner has a higher budget, fully synthetic oil can be adopted. Compared to naturally aspirated engines, turbocharged engines have a more compact structure and operate under harsher conditions, requiring higher-performance oil with better fluidity. Fully synthetic oil is recommended. Brand selection: For lubricant brand selection, if long-lasting oil performance is a priority, Mobil lubricants can be chosen; if engine cleaning capability is important, Shell oil is recommended; for lubricants requiring strong oil film toughness, Castrol can be selected. For example, turbocharged engines are prone to carbon deposits during high-speed operation, so Shell oil with strong cleaning capability can be chosen.
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