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Old Oct 18, 2010 | 10:57 PM
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Default Re: Oil Light

Originally Posted by itsky
Be careful even with the dealers. I had one try to put in 5W-40 in mine...
And what exactly is wrong with 5W-40?

If it meets the Mercedes 229.3 or 229.5 specs, NOTHING.
There are more oils that meet the specs that are 5W-40 than there are that are 0W-40.

BC.
 
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