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Kidoo
Explorer
Oct 14, 2014

Synthetic Oil - Do you use it in Cummins Engine?

Anyone did switched to synthetic oil? I wonder if there is any bad effect to switching to synthetic oil on a 2003 Cummins. My engine book says we can do it. I would like to put 10W40 year long. It ...
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jcthorne
Explorer
Oct 16, 2014
mci7 wrote:
There are zero reasons to use the synthetic oils,
Like many sales ads, it is just a feel good thing, Having only used the Shell 15W-40 in all my Diesel engines, the vehicles wear out before the engines.
Do what makes you feel better. !
Dave M


If your trucks are wearing out before the engines, you need to take better care of your trucks.

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