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stealth.pilot · 04-03-2013, 11:48 AM

I wonder if changing the oil type will help. I'm assuming my car is running 5W-30. Hope I continue to have no oil burning with 0W-30.

BTW I suspect some of us are running 10W-60 since many dealers use the wrong oil at the 1200 mile service.

04-03-2013, 11:48 AM	#29
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