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Old Oct 8, 2004 | 07:18 AM
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05 Break in period

Next week I will take delivery of my loaded 05 F350 dually. This is my third PSD, so I am familiar with diesels. Since this is my first 6.0, my question is-What is a good break in period for these engines?
 
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Old Oct 8, 2004 | 09:14 AM
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IMO 1000/1500 miles...
 
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Old Oct 8, 2004 | 09:20 AM
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Thanks. I'd rather be safe than sorry
 
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Old Oct 9, 2004 | 06:06 AM
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Owners manual says 1000 miles
 
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