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Old Nov 29, 2016 | 12:06 AM
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Default Re: Oil Change booboo

Originally Posted by Padgett
OK the chart just lists all oils that meet the 229.3 and not just those for any particular car. My owner's manual says "Only use synthetic engine oils, approved to MB 229.3 or MB 229.5, such as
Mobil 1 SAE 0W-40." and WallyWorld has that.


Of course the OM also says "Engine Oil (with filter) 3.2 L Engine 8.5 Qts. 8.0 Liters" which is not quite right.
I always put 8 litres in my car, no problem.
My '04 OM says 5.5 litres and that is what you meant to say.
 
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