Is Nissan 0w20 Oil Fully Synthetic?

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OscarMarie
09/02/25 3:33am
sn0w20 oil is fully synthetic oil, and its quality is quite good. Composition of Engine Oil: Engine oil consists of two parts: base oil and additives. The base oil is the main component of lubricating oil, determining the basic properties of the lubricating oil. Additives can compensate for and improve the shortcomings of the base oil's performance and impart certain new properties, making them an important part of the lubricating oil. Difference Between 0w and 5w Engine Oil: 0W and 5W represent a parameter comparison of the oil's low-temperature starting performance. The lower the number, the better the low-temperature performance. This performance is determined by the properties of different base oils and additives. In most cases, 0W is definitely better than 5W, but for different vehicle models and operating conditions, it is best to refer to the selection in the manual. When the temperature is relatively low, you can choose a value one level lower than the standard.
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LeMiles
09/14/25 5:49am
I've been driving a Nissan for several years and always use the genuine 0W20 engine oil, which is indeed fully synthetic. Fully synthetic oil means it's refined through chemical synthesis technology, not ordinary mineral or blended oil. Nissan's 0W20 is specifically designed for modern engines, providing smoother cold starts and better high-temperature protection. I drive in extremely cold winter regions, and it has never caused engine hesitation or excessive noise. On the contrary, it improves fuel efficiency, saving about 5% on fuel costs compared to mineral oil. More importantly, it cleans internal engine carbon deposits, preventing premature aging and extending engine life by tens of thousands of kilometers. I recommend changing the oil regularly every 5,000 to 10,000 kilometers. Although it's slightly more expensive, it's worth it in the long run—reducing major repair costs and giving you peace of mind while driving. Remember, always use Nissan-certified oil and don't switch brands randomly, as the maintenance manual emphasizes this point.
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