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Opinions on Mobil-1 5w30 fully synthetic (Trisynthetic)?? How bout vs. 5w30 new formula?

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Old 07-20-2002, 11:01 AM
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Opinions on Mobil-1 5w30 fully synthetic (Trisynthetic)?? How bout vs. 5w30 new formula?
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Old 07-20-2002, 10:48 PM
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Run it in all my 2.7Ts. Change every 5K. Cheap syn (Walmart) and meets Audi spec.
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Default Mobil-1 5w30 does NOT meed Audi spec for the 2.7T. It is not ACEA A2 rated...
...Mobil One's 0w40 and 15w50 variants are A2 rated, however.
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