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Old 01-21-2017, 10:39 PM
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Rotella T6 and Valvoline Premium Blue both meet/exceed requirements...
 
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I spoke with another EcoDiesel owner and he stated that Chrysler was modifying the oil spec from current 5W-30 to 5W-40 (he stated he saw it on a Chrysler/Dodge forum). Wondering if that is true?
 
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Originally Posted by pts79
I spoke with another EcoDiesel owner and he stated that Chrysler was modifying the oil spec from current 5W-30 to 5W-40 (he stated he saw it on a Chrysler/Dodge forum). Wondering if that is true?


Seems to be the case.


http://www.oildepot.ca/5w-40-motor-o...iesel-engines/
 
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Glad I popped in today. I heard this in a video about EcoDiesel, but took it the other way around. so 5w-40 FTW
 
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