2005 Chrysler Sebring incorrect oil

2005 CHRYSLER SEBRING
70,400 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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MDOZIER
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what will happen if you put wron oil in this car example it takes 5w20 and you put 20w50 engine now has rod problem
Mar 10, 2010 at 9:59 PM
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BLUELIGHTNIN6
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20w50 is extremely thick and would not be able to lubricate the v6 motor as needed. would cause internal engine damage due to lack of lubrication
Mar 10, 2010 at 10:27 PM
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