Mobil 1 synthetic oil weight

2004 CADILLAC CTS
99,975 MILES • 3.6L • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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BIGCEE65
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My car calls for 5W30 Mobil 1 synthetic oil, but I think I need a thicker oil based on a slight valve rattle. Would it harm my engine if I switch to 10w30 Mobil Oil synthetic in my car? If that is too thick, can I do a half and half of the 5W30 and 10W30? Thanks for any advice.
Jun 13, 2016 at 9:04 PM
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Yep you will be okay with 10w30 that's what I use too.

Best, Ken
Jun 15, 2016 at 8:31 PM
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