Rotella T4

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Rotella T4

25 Apr 2019 18:37
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I changed the oil and used rotellaT4 and the clutch started slipping with in the first few miles ! Has anyone else had this issue ?

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Re: Rotella T4

25 Apr 2019 19:03
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What weight of oil did you use? Not all of the t4 is JASO-MA compliant. 15w-40 is 10w-30 is not. If you have the jug, look on the back.
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Re: Rotella T4

26 Apr 2019 07:17
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I read recently that Rotella was reformulated. (???)
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Re: Rotella T4

26 Apr 2019 18:50
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Yes but the 15 / 40 is still JASO rated

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01 May 2019 04:09 - 01 May 2019 04:12
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