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Personally, I like the Delvac 1000 15W-40. Shell Rotella T is pretty popular, as well. 15W-40 is a good weight for general, all-around use. It has to be API CJ-4 diesel oil - don't use regular engine oil for gasoline engines in a diesel.
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WHAT KIND OF ENGINE OIL DOES A SEMI TRUCK USE?
15W-30 or 15W-40 diesel oil is generally used as an all-around engine oil. Specific oil for diesel engines must be used. Any 2009 or newer engine (in the US) must use API-CJ4 low ash diesel oil.
What kind of engine oil do you put in your p reg peugeot 106 1.5 diesel?
semi synthetic or can use full sytheyic
What kind of motor oil should I use in a diesel engine?
Most diesel engines are OK with 15W/40 semi synthetic oil For the exact grade recommendation you need to state make, model, cc and year of the vehicle,
Can you use synthetic oil in a diesel engine?
There are available many semi- and fully-synthetic oils which are formulated for diesel engines.
What kind of engine oil to use in a semi truck?
Rotella 10W40 is probably the most popular. DELO probably has the best base oil but the additive package isn't as good as some. DELO is an acronym for diesel engine lubricating oil and was the first oil designed specifically for diesel engines. My personal favorite is Mobil Delvac.
Where is the oil sending unit on a diesel truck?
well what kind of truck and what engine?
Can you use gas engine oil in a diesel engine?
No you can not use gas engine oil in diesel engine oil because processing of diesel engine is different from gas engine oil. If you use this then it damage your vehicles.
What kind of oil do you use for your 1995 dodge ram?
Gas engine 10w30 Diesel engine 15w40
What kind of oil does a 1999 diesel volkswagen beetle take?
It takes a recommended diesel engine oil. Ask your dealer or car parts store.
What is the best engine oil for a Toyota innova diesel car synthetic or semi synthetic?
mobil 1 0w 40
What oil is correct for peugeot 206 1.4 hdi turbo diesel engine?
10-w-40 semi synthetic
Can you use diesel oil in gasoline engine?
NO, do not use diesel oil and a gasoline engine.
