My indy agrees 5w40 is the ticket. Bob R On Feb 8, 2016 7:56 PM, "Curt Raymond via Mercedes" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> Au contraire, 0w40 is a fine oil when its extremely cold. Its the wrong > choice for Bob. There were many times over the years when it was the right > choice for me. > 5w40 strikes a good balance between hot weather and cold I think. The > manual should have a chart of what thickness oils you can run at what temp. > -Curt > > From: Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > Cc: Kaleb C. Striplin <ka...@striplin.net> > Sent: Monday, February 8, 2016 9:41 PM > Subject: Re: [MBZ] One Simple Question...It's not an Oil Thread > > It's a diesel, the 0w40 is the wrong oil. > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Feb 8, 2016, at 8:15 PM, Max Dillon via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > I thought it'd use the M1 0w-40 European flavor? > > -- > > Max Dillon > > Charleston SC > > '87 300TD > > '95 E300 > > > >> On February 8, 2016 6:36:12 PM EST, "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >> For that car it has FSS so the most readily available oils will be M1 > >> turbo diesel truck or Chevron Delo 400le which is about $8 cheaper than > >> M1 and what I use. > >> > >> Sent from my iPhone > >> > >>>> On Feb 8, 2016, at 5:30 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes > >>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >>> > >>> I have bought engine oil for only three diesel engines: OM615, OM616, > >> and > >>> OM617. > >>> Now I have an OM606. What is the correct engine oil? > >>> > >>> Bob R > >>> _______________________________________ > >>> http://www.okiebenz.com > >>> > >>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > >>> > >>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > >>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > >> > >> _______________________________________ > >> http://www.okiebenz.com > >> > >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > >> > >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
