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 Does LR uses synthetic or regular oil in LR2 ? |
Paul
 20th Sep 2007 9:50 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 62 · Views: 50902 · Subject: Does LR uses synthetic or regular oil in LR2 ? |
Even if you take in account the actual rate of the US$ it is indeed a shame.
BTW have you ever compared the price of American cars sold in the USA and in Europe ? I'm sure you'ld be shocked even mor ... |
| Does LR uses synthetic or regular oil in LR2 ? |
Paul
20th Sep 2007 8:47 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 62 · Views: 50902 · Subject: Does LR uses synthetic or regular oil in LR2 ? |
| This morning I had the opportunity to talk with a representative of Mobil so I asked him for advice about the right oil choice for the FL2, in particular the difference between the "ESP" and ... |
| Does LR uses synthetic or regular oil in LR2 ? |
Paul
20th Sep 2007 7:42 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 62 · Views: 50902 · Subject: Re: Motor Oils |
Paul, yes it makes a difference if you use motor oils appoved for engines with DPF if you DO NOT have a DPF.
If you carefully read the technical data of such oils, it is obvious that the motor oils s ... |
| Does LR uses synthetic or regular oil in LR2 ? |
Paul
19th Sep 2007 10:00 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 62 · Views: 50902 · Subject: Does LR uses synthetic or regular oil in LR2 ? |
0W30 is more liquid than 5W30 when it's cold. This makes starting at low temperatures easier. At a normal operating temperature, the liquidity is the same.
So it is strange to see that for a Ford M ... |
| Does LR uses synthetic or regular oil in LR2 ? |
Paul
19th Sep 2007 4:46 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 62 · Views: 50902 · Subject: Does LR uses synthetic or regular oil in LR2 ? |
1) do you have a more recent list ?
and
2) is there any reason why you shouldn't use the ESP oil if you don't have a DPF ? |
| List of recommended and suitable motor oils for FL2 |
Paul
19th Sep 2007 2:56 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 60 · Views: 53136 · Subject: List of recommended and suitable motor oils for FL2 |
I just bought Mobil 1 ESP 5W30.
According to the specs it meets ACEA A5/B5 as well. |
| Sorry....caravans!!!!!!??????? |
Paul
19th Sep 2007 2:52 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 119 · Views: 47899 · Subject: Sorry....caravans!!!!!!??????? |
| The towing capacity for both is indeed 2 tons. |
| Does LR uses synthetic or regular oil in LR2 ? |
Paul
19th Sep 2007 1:58 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 62 · Views: 50902 · Subject: Does LR uses synthetic or regular oil in LR2 ? |
Here you can find a list for recommended Mobil oils:
http://oil.ie/TopUpGuide.pdf
And yes, the FL2 is in the list as well ! But...
It surprises me that the oil for the FL2 is different from t ... |
| NOT Happy |
Paul
19th Sep 2007 7:34 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 72 · Views: 33737 · Subject: NOT Happy |
Nightfox, what's wrong with a Fiesta ? (my wife drives one)
It belongs to Ford as well you know...
About £20,000 if my maths is correct.
Sorry I couldn't resist ... |
| NOT Happy |
Paul
18th Sep 2007 5:57 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 72 · Views: 33737 · Subject: NOT Happy |
Nightfox, what's wrong with a Fiesta ? (my wife drives one)
It belongs to Ford as well you know...
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| oil filter |
Paul
13th Sep 2007 12:00 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 9 · Views: 7479 · Subject: oil filter |
Thanks for your fast and clear reply Yamaha-fan. I found it.
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| oil filter |
Paul
13th Sep 2007 8:28 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 9 · Views: 7479 · Subject: oil filter |
Does anyone have information about the position and accessibility of the oil filter ? (TD4)
Is there any alternative oil filter make for the diesel or should I go for the genuine one ? |
| Need help with color choices |
Paul
11th Sep 2007 1:35 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 16 · Views: 9078 · Subject: Need help with color choices |
doesn't matter Carlfraz: within 5 years you'll have a black interior anyway...
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| H.D.C. |
Paul
10th Sep 2007 3:13 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 20 · Views: 18250 · Subject: H.D.C. |
| Pelyma, I'm greatly interested in mechanics so I try to understand how things work. I'm also convinced that understanding what happens underneath helps to use it in a better way. Forums like this one ... |
| H.D.C. |
Paul
10th Sep 2007 11:21 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 20 · Views: 18250 · Subject: H.D.C. |
| Avtur, I think in the particular case (dry tarmac) you describe it is not that easy to define where the noise comes from. When using HDC on a steep gravel hill, you hear clearly that one wheel skids ... |
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