i remeber i saw a thread that listed like 20 diff oils that you can you in our cars, i have been searching and i cant find it. so if someone can bring it back from the dead that be helpful to alot of people. or if people can start listing all oils thaat can be used this can act as a up to date refferance or all of us. thank you

 

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THANK YOU. i was searching totaly the wrong thing i was searching by in title. never would have foud that. thanks

 

GraphiteGhost posted an updated 229.3 and 229.5 list recently... look in the Engine forum - it was quite an extensive list!


EDIT: Here it is: https://www.crossfireforum.org/forum...oved-oils.html

 

well thanks i was just looking for it, you beat me to it.

 

what dose 229.3 and 229.5 mean?
isnt is 229.3 like 1998-04 and 229.5 is like 05-??

 

To use those two spec sheets you need to read this.
http://bevo.mercedes-benz.com/d/d/en/Spec_223_2.pdf
If you figure it all out let us know.

In the meanwhile use Mobil 1 0W 40. It saves a lot of frustration.

 

+1,000,000

 

agreed.