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Re: Have I done a bad thing? Oil
Posted: 28 Aug 2023 22:31
by SJC
JoshJ wrote: ↑24 Sep 2014 08:54
Just for interest sake. The dealers use shell helix 15W40
Got shell helix 15W40 in my tb42, but will use delo 400 with next service...
Re: Have I done a bad thing? Oil
Posted: 10 Sep 2023 05:08
by Tinus lotz
We use 20w50 diesel mutch better on td all round
Re: Have I done a bad thing? Oil
Posted: 17 Dec 2023 07:27
by SJC
biggles wrote: ↑22 Sep 2014 09:07
So I decided to change the oil after 3000km.
Delo 400 in. I suspect the morning slow crank is due to the thick oil. I crank and you can hear it picking up speed until it gets up enough compression....
was this on the 4.8?