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06 PSD - how often do you guys change the oil?

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Old 03-08-2007, 08:18 PM
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06 PSD - how often do you guys change the oil?

curious, how many miles between your oil changes on diesels?
 
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Old 03-08-2007, 08:28 PM
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i'm a bit **** when it comes to my vehicles. i change my oil every 3000 miles. use shell rotella. my truck is an '05 psd with around 35000 miles on it. hasn't been to the dealer since the day i bought it! changed the fuel filters at 15000 and 30000, the air cleaner at 20000 and drain the water seperator regularly.
 
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Old 03-08-2007, 08:32 PM
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Every 3500 miles here, fuel every 15000, air every 20000, diff every 50000 and trans service every 25000. 82k miles and some change.
 
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Oil and filter every 5,000 KLM (3,000 miles). Drain water seperator every oil change. Air filter at 20,000 KLM (12,00 miles). Rotate tires every 15,000 KLM (9,000 miles). Still a baby at 30,000 KLM (18,000 miles).

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Old 03-08-2007, 08:51 PM
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7.5k as per owners manual
 
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4500 to 5000 miles. blackstone oil report every other oil change.
 
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5000 blackstone every 10,000
 
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I have mine done every 7,500. If I were to tow/haul daily I would do 5,000. Just like the manual says.

I just had my first Blackstone done at 77,600 mi. With 7,500 on the oil, my report was as good if not better than most of the 5,000 interval reports I have seen.
 
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What were your viscosity numbers?
 
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Every 5000 miles. I used to do the 7500, however I idle my truck for extended periods now.
 
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Every 10,000 miles now weather it needs it or not!!
 
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What were your viscosity numbers?
Here is a link to the thread I posted on my Blackstone.

https://www.ford-trucks.com/forums/5...4-f-250-a.html
 
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Every 4k, I have a pre paid Ford maintanence plan. 18k on the odometer.
 
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