D doolah02 Joined Apr 27, 2014 Messages 202 Location FL USA Feb 19, 2017 #1 I was given 10 qts of Kendall 10w40 high mileage oil. Would it be safe to run a couple 5k mile OCIs in a 2001 Ford 4.0 SOHC engine?
I was given 10 qts of Kendall 10w40 high mileage oil. Would it be safe to run a couple 5k mile OCIs in a 2001 Ford 4.0 SOHC engine?
D doolah02 Thread starter Joined Apr 27, 2014 Messages 202 Location FL USA Feb 19, 2017 #3 Thanks car51
R Red91 Joined Dec 9, 2013 Messages 3,083 Location Alabama, United States Feb 19, 2017 #5 A 10W-40 would be my go to for a 4.0 SOHC Ford V6. These engines tended to have timing chain issues. I see no fault in your plan. When you use it up, an SAE 30 wouldn't be a bad choice either. Last edited: Feb 19, 2017
A 10W-40 would be my go to for a 4.0 SOHC Ford V6. These engines tended to have timing chain issues. I see no fault in your plan. When you use it up, an SAE 30 wouldn't be a bad choice either.
D doolah02 Thread starter Joined Apr 27, 2014 Messages 202 Location FL USA Feb 19, 2017 #6 My chain issue is mainly at start up when it sits for a couple of days but I'll let you know how it works out.
My chain issue is mainly at start up when it sits for a couple of days but I'll let you know how it works out.