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Re: I worry about the seal conditioner
Posted by George K (more from George K) on Fri, 28 May 2010 07:24:36
In Reply to: I worry about the seal conditioner, adl6009, Fri, 28 May 2010 06:48:57

SAAB specifically recommends Mobil 1 0W40 for my 2006 9-5. Does anyone know if SAAB endorses the high mileage version?

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Engine Oil to use on 02' Linear?, JohnT, Thu, 27 May 2010 16:01:54
- Re: Engine Oil to use on 02' Linear?, JonB, Sun, 30 May 2010 18:37:18
- All those are a little thin, Stephen Goldberger, Fri, 28 May 2010 09:23:25
  - Why boycott BP? NM, AeroBaron, Fri, 28 May 2010 15:39:02
    - Re: Why boycott BP? NM, Stephen Goldberger, Sat, 29 May 2010 05:36:44
- Why again did Saab recommend non-synthetic every 10k?, Marcin, Fri, 28 May 2010 05:41:09
  - Because they were paying for the oil during warranty, Stephen Goldberger, Fri, 28 May 2010 09:24:31
  - Re: Why again did Saab recommend non-synthetic every 10k?, Tim, Fri, 28 May 2010 06:19:33
- Should I switch from M1 5w30 to 5w40?? Thanks, JohnT, Thu, 27 May 2010 20:57:45
  - technically..., jimbobjoe, Thu, 27 May 2010 21:34:28
    - Mobil 1 oil specs, Stephen Goldberger, Fri, 28 May 2010 09:13:20
    - Never say "only", "all", "never", etc :-), AeroBaron, Thu, 27 May 2010 22:32:47
      - ah! I stand corrected, jimbobjoe, Fri, 28 May 2010 23:03:35
      - I worry about the seal conditioner, adl6009, Fri, 28 May 2010 06:48:57
        it is the base oil, Dean, Fri, 28 May 2010 07:58:29
        Re: I worry about the seal conditioner, George K, Fri, 28 May 2010 07:24:36
        Commercial requirements come into play here, Stephen Goldberger, Sat, 29 May 2010 06:08:49
      - Good Point -, JohnT, Fri, 28 May 2010 05:18:18
- Re: Engine Oil to use on 02' Linear?, Richard Scott, Thu, 27 May 2010 17:13:21
- What I use............, MI-Roger , Thu, 27 May 2010 16:32:09
  - Re: What I use............, TG, Fri, 28 May 2010 05:58:32
  - I use M1 0W40 full synth, zef95, Thu, 27 May 2010 16:40:53
    - Same here..., RobsSaab , Fri, 28 May 2010 07:28:44
    - Re: I use M1 0W40 full synth, saabsince 93b , Thu, 27 May 2010 17:08:07
      - ACEA A3 rated synthetic, Terminaldegree, Thu, 27 May 2010 19:00:50
        Re: ACEA A3 rated synthetic - me too, LesH , Fri, 28 May 2010 06:43:29

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