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Old Jul 26th, 2016, 18:16   #58
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Originally Posted by Clan View Post
All very wise advice , also volvo forbid any fuel or oil additives and if there are any problems in the warranty period, samples will be taken ... could turn out to be a very expensive mistake . leave it to the oil companies they know best ... lots of oil "experts" on here who think they know better :-)

Thicker oil over 100,000 miles ? why? There will be no measurable wear ie everything still in tolerance , unless something has been neglected .... Volvo engines go better and better with age , especially when over 100,000 miles ..
God I hope you're right about that, my D5 will be used until nearly 600,000kms.........that's the plan anyhow!!!!
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