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Old 05-14-2008, 12:08 PM
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Originally Posted by Will_w202 View Post
.....What's the skinny on the oil computer and the 229.51 5w40 over 13k miles?
You can use the 229.51 synthetic if you want to, but 229.5 is all you really need. The 229.51 is the recommended oil for the OM642 V-6 diesel engine. The 229.51 is needed to protect the diesel particulate filter from clogging up.
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