Diesel Engine Oil
Use oil viscosity based on the expected air temperature range during the period between oil changes.
The following oil is preferred.
John Deere PLUS-50
®
The following oil is also recommended:
John Deere TORQ-GARD SUPREME
®
Other oils may be used if they meet one of the following:
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API Service Classification CG-4
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API Service Classification CF-4
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ACEA Specification E5
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ACEA Specification E4
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ACEA Specification E3
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ACEA Specification E2
Multi-viscosity diesel engine oils are preferred.
If diesel fuel with sulfur content greater than 0.5% is used, reduce the service interval by 50%.
If neither John Deere PLUS-50 nor an oil meeting ACEA E5 or E4 is available reduce the service interval by 50%.
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