Today, a large assortment of motor oils from various manufacturers is available on the market. Choosing the right product, you must first focus on the manufacturer of the machine. One of the high-quality lubricants is Toyota 0W20 engine oil, which is designed for cars such as Toyota, Lexys, Scion and Honda.
Who is the manufacturer of engine oil?
Toyota 0W20 oil is produced by the world's largest manufacturer of cars and equipment - Toyota Motors. The products of this company are available in markets in more than 120 countries. Toyota Motors vehicles and vehicles have high performance, comfort, reliability and practicality.
In addition to cars and other equipment, Toyota Motors manufactures its own transmission, hydraulic, process and lubricants, one of which is the high-tech Toyota 0W20 oil.
Achievements of Japanese specialists
Developers of Toyota Motors collaborate with Exxon Corporation. The company operates in accordance with international quality standards API (US Petroleum Institute), ACEA. Lubricants meet all requirements and standards. Toyota Motors technological products are suitable for use in extreme conditions, have a reduced amount of harmful emissions into the atmosphere, and preserve gasoline engines during their operation.
For which vehicles is lubricant recommended?
High-quality engine oils are designed to clean, lubricate, seal and cool the engine. The composition of the lubricants should contain anti-corrosion and other additives that can provide maximum performance during operation. Toyota 0W20 oil, which is part of the Japanese company’s product line, meets this requirement. The manufacturer primarily recommends its own production of oils for Japanese cars, in the manufacture and research of which Toyota Motors has extensive experience. Toyota, Lexys, Scion and Honda are automobile brands for which it is desirable to use Toyota 0W20 oil. This recommendation is due to the fact that these products are developed on the basis of hydrocracking and are intended for engines using gasoline. The characteristic of Toyota 0W20 oil contains in the list of product properties a reference to the presence of low temperature data and high antioxidant properties recommended for engines made in Japan.
The oil is suitable for those gasoline mechanisms that comply with Euro 5 environmental standards. These are car engines marked 1 NZ or 1 ZZ.
Further development of Japanese designers
For early models of automobiles of such brands as Toyota, Lexus, Honda, Acura, 5W30 oils with high viscosity were developed. New Japanese cars and motors for them are being created. Their design feature is to reduce the gaps between moving parts and assemblies. The surfaces of all the constituent elements of automobile engines now do not have porosity, but, on the contrary, they are given mirror smoothness. Accordingly, new, more advanced engine oils are created for such engines, whose viscosity is lower. The engines of modern Japanese machines are initially adapted to the 0W20 lubricant, which, unlike the old 5W30, is cleaner and more efficient.
What to consider when choosing an oil?
When changing the oil, you should not focus on advertising and promotion of the brand. Attention should be paid to the specific conditions of use and the practical benefits that this or that product can provide to the car. It is not necessary to use lubricants of the highest quality, as this may adversely affect the operation of the engine. Before choosing a lubricant, you need to familiarize yourself with the recommendations for operating the motor of a car.
What properties does it have?
- Provides reliable operation in extreme conditions. At low temperatures, the viscosity of Toyota 0W20 oil provides easy starting and stable engine operation.
- Prevents premature wear of motors and the appearance of various deposits in them.
- Oil saves car fuel due to special additives. The presence of a compound such as molybdenum disulfide gives protection to friction pairs from premature wear.
- It guarantees thermo-oxidative stability of engines. Due to the high washing characteristics of the 0W20 lubricant, various deposits and slags do not form in the motors using it.
- The oil has high heat resistance and anti-foam properties.
- The low viscosity of the engine fluid provides high-quality lubrication at low temperatures. Processing of all engine components is faster and easier than using highly viscous oils. Unlike other lubricating products, Toyota 0W20 is characterized by an increased engine efficiency and reduced friction in it. Low viscosity of the material provides high pumpability, which positively affects the ability of this lubricant to cool motor components.
- Japanese-made oil ensures perfect cleanliness of the motors, as it prevents deposits of carbon deposits.
- Toyota 0W20 oil is sold in the markets in an iron can with a capacity of 1 or 5 liters. Also, this lubricant can be purchased in a tin barrel (200 l).
Japan. Toyota 0W20 oil. Specifications
- Country of origin - Japan.
- Manufacturer - Toyota.
- The product belongs to synthetic substances.
- It is applied to automobile engines working on gasoline.
- API - SN, SG, SH, SJ, SL, SM.
- ILSAC - GF-5, GF-4, GF-3.
During the operation of this engine oil, a decrease in the level of toxicity is observed, due to which Toyota 0W20 oils have a low emission of harmful substances into the environment.
American lubricant product
In the USA, the manufacturer Exxon Mobil operates. It produces its Idemitsu Zepro 0W20 lubricant, which is considered to be the equivalent of Japanese Toyota 0W20 engine oil.
American Oil Feature:
- Idemitsu Zepro 0W20 meets the standards of the US Petroleum Institute API - SN, SM, SL;
- ILSAC - GF-5, GF-4, GF-3;
- American motor oil is a semi-synthetic lubricant;
- Idemitsu Zepro 0w20 is considered all-weather;
- sold in packages of 1 liter capacity;
- oil is intended for cars;
- The product is designed for the lubrication of four-stroke engines running on gasoline;
- viscosity grade SAE - 0W20.
