Re: Synthetic engine oil?

In article <7regq2FselU1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Bod says...

No?

http://www.halfords.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/ProductDisplay?storeId=10001&catalogId=10151&partNumber=176503&langId=-1

Bod

API: SL CF

SL isn't the best (SM is) and is for older cars with petrol engines and
CF, introduced in 1994, is the lowest grade available for diesels now
that CE has been discontinued and is 6th from the top spec.

Looks like you bought into the whole Halfords marketing bollox.




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