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What oil are you guys using?

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Old 06-15-2014, 04:15 PM
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Mobil 1 5-30
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12,500 on my '14, no problems yet.

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Royal Purple 5-W20.
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royal purple 5-w20.
5w-20.
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I like all the oil posts going on right now haha!
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Mobil 1 syn 5w-30.
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O'Riley 5w-30. Change every 5k with Wix filter. 88,000 miles and no oil consumption on my '08 3.8l
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Was using penzoil ultimate synthetic 5w-30 every 5000 miles in my 2012 but I can't find that anymore. I just tried royal purple for the first time. Guess what? It behaves like oil!! I choose not to use Mobil 1 because it doesn't carry the Chrysler cert and I have lifetime warranty. I now have 46,000 trouble free miles. Runs like new still.


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