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Old Nov 25, 2016 | 11:46 PM
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Default Re: Oil Change booboo

Originally Posted by dedwards0323
Attached is a listing of all the approved motor oils that meet M-B's 229.3 specification, which is the recommended oil grade for the Crossfire. The Castrol Edge 5W30 is on the list.

Later,
Oils for diesel engines are on the list as well but you would not want to use them.
Just because it is on the list does not mean it is OK to use.
A 30 grade oil may be a bit to thin at operating temperature.
 

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