Motor Oil Myths & FAQs - Synthetic vs Conventional

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Choosing the best, whether synthetic or conventional, engine oil is highly controversial and debated. Motor oil is surrounded with myths and questions. Shell helps answer the following:
- What does 5W-30 mean?
- Why should I change my oil?
- What is the typical composition of motor oil?
- Are aftermarket oil additives needed?
- What does synthetic oil mean?
- Can you mix synthetic with conventional oil?
- Can synthetic be used to break in an engine?
- What causes sludge?
- Why should I use the viscosity grade that the manufacturer recommends?

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