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Truck is now using more oil?

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Old Nov 1, 2011 | 07:05 AM
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Originally Posted by toss42
I have a 2006 Dodge Ram 1500 5.7L Hemi. My truck calls for 5W-20 not 10W-30. Try using Synthetic 5W-20 all year round.
The spec was changed around '05. Either way, the viscosity of the oil won't affect the refill capacity.
 
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Old Nov 1, 2011 | 09:51 AM
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Fram filters have very weak metal....does not seem reliable to me. My .02 cent
 
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