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Engine Oil

CAUTION: Never use nondetergent or straight mineral oil.

Use only engine oils displaying the ILSAC certification mark ("Starburst" symbol) on the container.

Fig 1: Displaying ILSAC Certification Mark
G02483953Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.

If these oils are not available, an API classification SL or SL/CF or higher can be used.

Fig 2: Identifying API Service Symbol
G02483954Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.