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Old 05-25-2006, 09:28 PM
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What oil should I start using on my 2001 s40 with 75000 miles? I am using mobil one 10w30 ep. Should I switch to valvoline maxlife synthetic?
 
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Old 05-26-2006, 09:43 PM
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You will be fine with the Mobil one.
 
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I've had good luck with Amsoil in my vehicles and toys.
 
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Old 05-28-2006, 12:43 PM
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Stick with Mobil 1. I believe they have a high mileage one.
 
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