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Originally Posted by Scott98
Mobil 1 0W-40 full synthetic IS good for your diesel. It's what Mercedes Benz recommends for the 606 and is what I used without any problems. I got mine for $5.50 / quart at the dealership. I think it was $5.99 at PepBoys. You should be able to go 7,500 miles before an oil change which makes it cheaper than using dino.
Scott
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Just noticed you had a 617. For some reason I thought you had a 606. I doubt it would make a difference but you may want to hear from people who made the switch in older cars.
Scott
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1982 Mercedes 240D, 4 speed, 275,000
1988 Porsche 944 Turbo S (70,000)
1987 Porsche 911 Coupe 109,000 (sold)
1998 Mercedes E300 TurboDiesel 147,000 (sold)
1985 Mercedes 300D 227,000 (totaled by inattentive driver with no insurance!)
1997 Mercedes E300 Diesel 236,000 (sold)
1995 Ducati 900SS (sold)
1987 VW Jetta GLI 157,000 (sold)
1986 Camaro 125,000 (sold - P.O.S.)
1977 Corvette L82 125,000 (sold)
1965 Pontiac GTO 15,000 restored (sold)
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