Can I use 5w30 in my John Deere lawn mower?

John Deere prefers that 10W-30 be used in all its gasoline-powered engines, including those on riding mowers. The “W” indicates that the oil was tested at low air temperatures. A 10W-30 weight engine oil is viscous even at temperatures as low as negative 4 degrees Fahrenheit.

What kind of oil is John Deere Turf-Gard?

SAE 10W-30 Oil
John Deere Turf-Gard SAE 10W-30 Oil Quarts – TY22029 (Qty of 6)

What oil should I use in my John Deere mower?

10W30 oil
All John Deere mowers with gas engines take 10W30 oil. Any diesel mower engines will take 15W40 oil. You’ll need about two quarts of oil every time you do this service.

Can you use 5w30 motor oil in a lawn mower?

Outdoor temperatures determine the proper oil viscosity for the engine. Use the chart to select the best viscosity for the outdoor temperature range expected. Engines on most outdoor power equipment operate well with 5W30 Synthetic oil.

What weight is John Deere Turf-Gard?

32 Oz
Genuine John Deere Ty22029 Turf-Gard Sae 10W-30 Engine Oil – 32 Oz.

Who makes JD oil?

Subject: RE: Who Makes JD Oil? Chevron formulates and packages John Deere Plus-50 and Northland makes the 0w-40 in the continental United States. In Europe it is made by Petro-Canada.

Do I have to use John Deere oil?

A. Yes, it is the recommended oil for John Deere engines after the break-in period. As a reminder, for the first 100 hours (minimum), John Deere recommends Break-In Plus engine oil.

Will 5w30 hurt my lawn mower?

In most cases with a lawn mower engine, you’ll be fine using SAE 30 vs 5w30.

Is there a difference between SAE 5w30 and 5w30?

5w-30 is fine to use. It has the same flow rate as SAE30 at normal operating temps. The way oil works is, the first number is flow rate at ambient temp. The second number is flow rate at operating temp of the engine.

Is there a difference between 5w30 and SAE 5w30?

SAE 30 is a single-grade oil meaning it is only rated one time at a very high temperature. This high-temperature rating is right in the middle at 30. 5w30 on the other hand, is a multi-grade oil that has two ratings. Meaning at high temperatures it is also rated at 30, but at low temperatures, it has a rating of 5.

What kind of oil does a John Deere turf Gard take?

What is turf Gard oil? What is turf Gard oil? Brand new genuine John Deere TY22029 Turf-Gard SAE 10W-30 Engine Oil – 32 oz. Provides maximum protection for lawn and utility equipment using 4-cycle gasoline engines.

What kind of oil does John Deere use in their 5W30 engines?

John Deere SAE 5W30 Torq-Gard Engine Oil – TY26803 – TY26804 John Deere SAE 5W30 Torq-Gard Engine Oil – TY26803 – TY26804 Part Number:TY26803v 4 Review(s)505

What kind of oil does a lawn mower need?

What is turf Gard oil? Brand new genuine John Deere TY22029 Turf-Gard SAE 10W-30 Engine Oil – 32 oz. Provides maximum protection for lawn and utility equipment using 4-cycle gasoline engines. Recommended for lawn and garden tractors, riding and walk-behind mowers, generators, commercial mowers, edges, and other outdoor power equipment.