I have looked at both vavoline and mobil synthetic rear axle fluid and they say for limited slip. Just wondering what limited slip additive I need to add?
I noticed the owners manual says if doing a lot of towing to change rear axle fluid at 24K or something similar to that. I'm almost at 19K, and was wondering what you guys recommend. (mileage wise) I have the limited slip/antispin rear end 3:55. I have looked at both vavoline and mobil synthetic...
So last monday filled up in Medford OR and reset mpg and trip. From Medford to Grantspass averaged a hair over 30 mpg. I left Grants pass towing my buddies 23 ft RogueJet, jet boat/river sled. He said its about 6000 lbs. I drove up I-5 and near tigard cut across to astoria. I averaged about 15.4...
I knew about the service bulletin, and when I saw my invoice with 5-40 syn oil, I questioned it. the counter guy didn't know and called up the mechanic. The Mechanic said they had a service bulletin. My only concern the service Bulletin said 2016 models. Mine is a 2015, I hope this oil is ok...
I live in southern Or and vehicles have to pass DEQ- visual and emission testing, so removing emission stuff isn't an option until vehicle is 21 yrs old.
On my way to work the regen message came up saying I was at 80% by the time I got to work I was down to 50%. When I get off work should I go for a long drive. Hopefully shutting off the truck in a middle of a regen is ok.
I have towed my 18' Custom Weld viper river sled from talent to Lk of the woods. 1500 ft elevation to 5500 ft elevation and seem to ave 18.5-20 mpg. boat weighs right around 3700lbs on the trailer. 3.55 ratio and use trailer mode