is it ok to? (oil change) redline --> mobil1

Originally Posted by MattP725 That really makes no sense that they would mention one type/brand of oil not to use... there are plenty of oils on the market with lesser

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Originally Posted by MattP725

That really makes no sense that they would mention one type/brand of oil not to use... there are plenty of oils on the market with lesser grades.

Maybe Mobil 1 uses an additive that doesn't agree with the system?

The reason they named Mobile 1 is because thats the oem oil and says in the manual/oil cap. Thats my guess at least. I use Royal Purple XPR 5W30 (which is one of the oils they recommend with their turbo's).

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