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Rick
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] Oil for OM602
One thing to remember is that the 60x engine
You can get zinc additive (ZDDP) at most auto parts stores.
Allan
Peter Frederick via Mercedes writes:
> One thing to remember is that the 60x engines all have flat tappets (actually
> the bucket, but same issue), and that modern automotive systems DO NOT have
> flat tappets, they are almost
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Rick
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One thing to remember is tha
I mostly used M1 15w-50 in that car because it is not as cold here so 15
worked fine for cold starts & since most of the 150k miles were
road/commuting miles so i used the 50. . A few times when i could find it
i used the M1 turbo truck 5w-40.
Dwight Giles Jr.
Wickford RI
On Fri, Feb 26, 2021,
One thing to remember is that the 60x engines all have flat tappets (actually
the bucket, but same issue), and that modern automotive systems DO NOT have
flat tappets, they are almost universally roller tappets.
As a result, the zinc phosphates and zinc triphenylphosphates that provide
start up
15w40 conventional, I want a 5w40 synthetic.
Curt
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On Sat, Feb 27, 2021 at 12:48 AM, Buggered Benzmail via
Mercedes wrote: Costco diesel oil
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> On Feb 26, 2021, at 10:40 AM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes
> wrote:
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> I'm planning on T6
Costco diesel oil
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> On Feb 26, 2021, at 10:40 AM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes
> wrote:
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> I'm planning on T6 unless I can find a great deal on something else. It takes
> 3 gallons so price is a factor.
> -Curt
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26, 2021 9:46 AM
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Subject: [MBZ] Oil for OM602
I normally use ( only once since I’ve only owned it for one year) M1 5W40
Turbodiesel Truck but they didn’t have it at Walmart so I bought Castrol Edge
5W40 synthetic. Is this an ok oil? It didn
I was going to joke about using 5w40 where it gets real cold but you've had
real cold this year. How did it work out?
I did use M1 15w50 a lot back when I had a 240D, it seemed to do okay but when
temps got around 0F the 5w40 really helped.
I've just started putting Rotella T6 into the ASV as ma
Hmm. Now I don’t feel too comfortable using this stuff. I wonder what I will do
with all that expensive oil!
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> On Feb 26, 2021, at 9:59 AM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
> wrote:
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> The edge can be used but it’s more of a gas oil used for 229.5 spec, later
> cars. This is
The edge can be used but it’s more of a gas oil used for 229.5 spec, later
cars. This is supposedly what is also approved for diesels but I prefer to use
an actual diesel oil either Rotella t6 or Mobil has a 15w40 synthetic that
would probably be good too. I use Sinopec 15w40 synthetic.
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Change your fuses or your pistons will MELT!
Max Dillon
Charleston SC
Feb 26, 2021 9:46:41 AM Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes :
> I normally use ( only once since I’ve only owned it for one year) M1 5W40
> Turbodiesel Truck but they didn’t have it at Walmart so I bought Castrol Edge
> 5W40 syn
I normally use ( only once since I’ve only owned it for one year) M1 5W40
Turbodiesel Truck but they didn’t have it at Walmart so I bought Castrol Edge
5W40 synthetic. Is this an ok oil? It didn’t say diesel on the front label but
on the back of the label it says suitable for gasoline and light
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