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Old 12-30-2018, 09:57 PM
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Originally Posted by Murret
I just did a oil change yesterday and used Motul 8100 X-Clean which is 5W40 but is MB-Approval 229.51.
Also did the diff with Motul Gear Competition 75W140.
You may be already be aware, but 229.51 is not 229.5, which is only spec for M156.
Old 12-30-2018, 10:28 PM
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Originally Posted by Valvestud
You may be already be aware, but 229.51 is not 229.5, which is only spec for M156.
yea I know this, but it’s what Motul recommened so was going to give it a try for a few thousand Kms then will try something else.
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So what is the milage of the car now?
And another question is, i have heard switching from the 0w40 to 5w40 masks the weird sound you get upon startup. Is this true?

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