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Old 06-21-2006, 11:52 AM
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What oil weight...?
I just got my first ML and was wondering what is the best oil weight (MOBIL1, of course) to use...??? I have read so many different opinions on this???

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I just got my first ML and was wondering what is the best oil weight (MOBIL1, of course) to use...??? I have read so many different opinions on this???

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0-40 but you probably won't find it at your local Mobil.
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It dependes where you live but 0w-40 is your best choice.
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Originally Posted by jorantes
I just got my first ML and was wondering what is the best oil weight (MOBIL1, of course) to use...??? I have read so many different opinions on this???

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Approved Engine Oils for the Latest Engines http://www.whnet.com/4x4/oil.html
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0W40 should be able to find it in a parts store, a number of manufacturers use it...
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