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Old Dec 19, 2009 | 08:25 AM
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Originally Posted by Nanook8
I have spoken with a couple of different Ford dealers who are owned by different people in different states (AK and ND) about the types of oils to use. Surprisingly, the I got the same answer from both dealers. Use the synthetic blend 5-20W. The recommended not using full synthetic because it does too good of a job and will cause the rings and other engine components not to seat properly. Strange.

holy crap did you talk to the janitor?, ford sells fully synthetic
 
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Old Dec 19, 2009 | 09:52 AM
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Any idea what the factory fill oil is?
 
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Old Dec 19, 2009 | 10:30 AM
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On a 2009-10, I'd guess the syn blend.
 
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Old Dec 19, 2009 | 10:51 AM
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Correct.

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