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mikeduf replied to the thread 229.71 MB recommended.And yes the Mobile1 esp x2 would be the equivalent to the Mercedes oil with the 229.71 spec. -
mikeduf replied to the thread 229.71 MB recommended.I have five quarts of this and would like to use them. I read somewhere and this is what I'm trying to clarify, the 229.71 specification...
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mikeduf replied to the thread 229.71 MB recommended.
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mikeduf replied to the thread 229.71 MB recommended.It would be going into a new 2024 Toyota RAV4 hybrid. I know it's spec for 0w16, but I'm more concerned about the additive 227.1.
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mikeduf posted the thread 229.71 MB recommended in Passenger Car Motor Oil (PCMO) - Gasoline Vehicles.Hello, I am hoping that someone can chime in on this Mercedes-Benz rated 227.1 synthetic oil. I have five qts that are 0w20 that I...
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It isn't going to evaporate from your tank? It will not burn with the correct ratio if you engine isn't flex fuel though.
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mikeduf replied to the thread Did I get bad gas?.Ethanol could be a problem if it's over 15%. Here in California most stations run about 10% ethanol maximum. But it can go higher and...
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mikeduf replied to the thread Inconsistent Dipstick levels lol.Well I'll chime in and this might be relevant to your issue but I'm not sure pure speculation here. When I check my oil and I know it...
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mikeduf replied to the thread Oil is Oil.Oh man!😂 Isn't she the lady that once said "put a Dodge in your garage honey" and then when burning rubber down the road!
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New? Best oil? There really is no best oil. Change at recommended intervals using any of the Group III oils and engine cleanliness will...
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mikeduf replied to the thread Oil is Oil.I read on a previous post that if someone had the choice between going with a group 3 or Esther based they would use the Esther based...
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mikeduf replied to the thread Oil is Oil.Hello all, I am new to understanding different oils, and not too knowledgeable of the different base oils and additive packs that are...
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Yes absolutely it should be changed every 6 months regardless of mileage. It’s not the oil that breaks down inherently it’s the water...
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mikeduf replied to the thread Old oil, LOW miles: The TRUTH please?!.Thanks for the links. Quite a bit of information. I've been watching hours on oil for years and visually looking at the oil on a white...
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Here are a few previous discussions on this topic that might be of interest...
