What is the engine oil specification for the Mercedes-Benz A180?

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MacJaxon
07/30/25 4:30am
The engine oil specification for the Mercedes-Benz A180 is 5W-30 full synthetic oil. Identification and significance of engine oil viscosity: Regardless of the brand, engine oil uses the unified SAE viscosity identification. Common engine oil viscosities include 5W-30, 10W-40, 15W-40, etc. The symbol W stands for winter. The smaller the number before W, the lower the low-temperature viscosity, the better the low-temperature fluidity, and the lower the applicable minimum temperature. The number after W represents the stability of the engine oil at high temperatures. Difference between full synthetic oil and semi-synthetic oil: Full synthetic oil has better high and low-temperature performance, a longer oil change interval, and is suitable for more severe driving conditions. Semi-synthetic oil contains more mineral oil, has a higher pour point, and is more polluting to the environment.
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