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Default Re: Oil filled from the Factory?

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Originally Posted by dj81462 View Post
I got my first change last week as part of my pre-paid maintenance plan, they used 0-20 synthetic. When I asked what oil they were going to use I was told the 5.7L engine is factory filled with and spec'd for synthetic. I think it's a toss up as to what any given dealership will tell you.
BS I have read the manual and it does not say synthetic is the oil that is "spec'd" They say the oil should meet some automotive standard, that it is it beyond the weights they recommend 0w20 or5w20
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