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Old 05-17-2012, 05:51 AM
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Synthetic oil

I have an 04 6.0 with 58k.Im running Motorcraft 15/40 I was thinking about switching to Mobile one 5/40 Synthectic is there any benifit to switching or im i wasting my money.Will the synthetic help keep my EOT cooler.Thanks
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Old 05-17-2012, 05:53 AM
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I noticed mine ran quiter as far as motor sound when I switched to T6 Rotella. Synthetic oil doesn't thermal break down as quick.
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Old 05-17-2012, 08:37 AM
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make the switch, your injectors will thank you
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Old 05-17-2012, 11:10 AM
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You cant go wrong with sythetic however 15/40 & 5/40 are the same weight in the heat.
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