What type of engine oil is used for the Audi Q3?
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Audi Q3 uses engine oil with the specification 5W40. Audi engine oil selection: Generally, 5W40 specification engine oil is used. For the choice of lubricant brands, if long-lasting performance is required, Mobil oil can be chosen; if strong cleaning capability is needed, Shell oil is recommended; if robust oil film toughness is desired, Castrol can be selected. For turbocharged engines, which are prone to carbon deposits during high-speed operation, Shell fully synthetic oil with strong cleaning capabilities can be used. Composition of engine oil: Engine oil consists of two parts: base oil and additives. The base oil is the main component of the lubricant, determining its basic properties, while additives compensate for and improve the shortcomings of the base oil's performance, providing certain new characteristics, making them an important part of the lubricant.