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Old 04-25-2013, 12:42 PM   #4
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Originally Posted by Hannibal View Post
Well, they may be telling you that because of the oil consumption issue seen in the LLT engine. One theory is that the full synthetic oil is "too slippery" for the engine and it ends up burning the oil.

Others here will chime in with more info as well. I would stick with the semi-synth stuff that the manual suggests.
Tracy in the past has disagreed with this and said all LLT motors should run full synthetic.
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