Flush oil changing to mineral from semi synthetic
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Negativegravity
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Flush oil changing to mineral from semi synthetic
Hi guys, just checking, do I need to flush the semi synthetic oil out if I'm adding mineral? This is a full oil change
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Re: Flush oil changing to mineral from semi synthetic
No. Just drain as normal, ideally with engine warm. Any thats left will make no odds.
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Re: Flush oil changing to mineral from semi synthetic
it may take a little while for the oil in tappets to change from semi synth to mineral.
if you are changing because of noisy tappets be patient.
if you are changing because of noisy tappets be patient.
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Re: Flush oil changing to mineral from semi synthetic
Thanks guys,
All changed
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