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What oil in new td42ti?

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What oil in new td42ti?

Post by uzdnabuzd »

Just wondering who uses what oil and what is the best for a brand new motor.


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Post by philhod »

I use Shell Rimula X oil, and change it every 5000km.

Filters are genuine Nissan, and I change them every 10,000km.

No problems yet running this combo with 217,000km on the clock.
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Post by Dick »

I run Cat DEO 15W40, a good oil...
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Post by ozy1 »

i use Shell Rimula X every 5 thou, genuine oil filters every 5 thou,

the way i see it, why would you put fresh oil in with dirty filters?
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Post by yobbo1975 »

I run Penrite HPR15 & Ryco filters in our 05 GU 4.2 every 5000k at a push I will let it run out to 7500k

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