Re: C240 2001 routine service

10/w30  sounds like it was dino oil.

We always put in Mobil 1 0/w40 in all cars 1998 and up.


"road apple" <sheldonrl@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
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> In article <47c1b43a$0$15181$607ed4bc@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>, Tiger
> <tiger0002@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>
> > The oil sucker is easy.. Yes, West Marine has alot of choices as on
boat
> > engine, you can't 'drain' the oil like you can on cars.
> >
> > You would find it so much easier to do oil change on your ****sche
too...
I
> > am not sure where the oil filters are on ****cche though.
> >
> > Only thing you need is a tool to remove the oil filter housing. You
can
buy
> > a generic one at your local store or buy the 'right' tool on Ebay...
El
Paso
> > Tool is the guy to buy from... they are or they use "Baum Tools" to
supply
> > the tools... They also got tools for ****che too.
> >
> >
> Thanks again
> What weight Mobil 1 should I use?  The manual says see your dealer.
> The mobil site says 0/w40.  One dealer put in 5/W50 and the independent
> shop put in 10/w30.  Averaging all this out I guess 5/40.  I don't know
> if it is made in that weight.
> Bob