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Can my car use unleaded 88?
Who can use it? All gasoline and flex fuel vehicles 2001 and newer can use Unleaded 88. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) tested and approved the use of this fuel in all light-duty vehicles made in 2001 and later*.
What cars can run unleaded 88?
General Motors recommends use of Unleaded 88 beginning with its 2012 model year vehicles and Ford recommends Unleaded 88 for its 2013 and newer vehicles. Unleaded 88 is also approved for use by Volkswagen, Audi, Toyota, Land Rover, Porsche, Jaguar, Honda, Subaru, and certain models of Mercedes-Benz and Lexus.
Can I use unleaded instead of regular?
“Use premium unleaded gasoline with a posted octane rating of 91 or higher. If the octane rating is less than 91, you could damage the engine and may void your vehicle warranty. Some manufacturers recommend premium gas but say that regular or mid-grade gas can be used instead.
What happens if you mix 87 and 88 gas?
If you usually fill your tank up with 87-octane gasoline and you accidentally put in a higher octane blend (say, 91, 92, or 93), don’t worry. You may feel a difference in the way the vehicle runs and may notice an improvement in gas mileage, but that’s about all that will happen.
Can I use Sheetz 88 gas?
If you pull up to Sheetz pumps you will see an ethanol selection along with 88 octanes as well as 87, 89, and 93. Your standard 87 gas only contains 10\% ethanol and is ok for just about any vehicle, minus high-performance cars.
Is unleaded 88 the same as super unleaded?
Unleaded 88, also known as, E15 is a higher-octane fuel made from 15 percent ethanol and 85 percent gasoline. Unleaded 88 provides a slight boost in octane for your engine and contains just 5 percentage points more ethanol than 87 octane Super Unleaded E10, the most commonly used fuel in the nation.
Whats the difference between unleaded and regular gas?
Regular unleaded gas (RUG) – is the most common type of gas used around the world. Premium gas- is often referred to as “high octane” because its 90 or higher octane rating. It’s an unleaded, crude oil by-product with detergent additives and less polluting characteristics.
Can you still buy E5 fuel?
Around 200 of Esso’s 1,200 branded service stations in the UK will no longer sell E5 petrol. The remaining 1,000 sites will continue to sell E5 as Synergy Supreme+ 99 premium petrol. You can find a list of Esso petrol stations online.
Is 87 or 88 gas better?
Unleaded 88 gas has a better anti-knock capability than an unleaded 87 gas, which means that it is a better kind of gasoline as far as octane rating is concerned. The octane value of 88 is a value used to indicate the resistance of a fuel to cause an engine knock.
Is Sheetz gas leaded?
Select Sheetz stores are now pumping Unleaded 15. Unleaded 15 is the most tested fuel in history.