Pleasurecraft Engine Group is issuing this Service Advisory to update specifications for engine oil. IMPORTANT: ALWAYS refer to the Owner's Operation and Maintenance manual or the Technical Data on our website for the appropriate specifications for your model engine. Find below the updated specifications for engine oil. ***All 6.0L, 6.0L HO, 7.4L LSX, 6.2L Supercharged, 5.3L DI and 6.2L DI engines require the use of SAE 5W-30 DEXOS GEN 2 formula oil. These engines should be serviced with this weight and formula oil moving forward. These engines are designed specifically with use of DEXOS GEN 2 formula engine oil. This formulation is now found in most major brands of engine oil. Refer to the technical information on the website for your model engine to get the correct engine oil specifications.
Service Advisory Updated Specifications for Engine Oils #SAP2019-01 July 2019
Prevailing Ambient Recommended A.P.I. Temperature Classification & Viscosity Above 50˚F SAE 15W-40 “GF-4/SM” Below 50˚F SAE 5W-30 “GF-4/SM”
Engine Oil and Oil Filter Change Intervals • Initial oil change - 1st 60 days or 5-25 hours of operation, whichever occurs first • Regular oil changes - Every 50 hours of operation or 120 days, whichever occurs first • Heavy Duty High RPM / High Load Use - Every 30 hours of operation or 120 days, whichever occurs first NOTE: Never over-fill the engine with oil. Engines over-filled with oil can cause engine damage. IMPORTANT: The use of oils which contain “solid” additives, non-detergent oils or low quality oils specifically are not recommended. WARRANTY NOTICE: Pleasurecraft Engines reserves the right to refuse warranty on part(s) and/or engine(s) damaged by using improper fuels and/or lubricants.
Engine Oil Requirements
Prevailing Ambient Recommended A.P.I. Temperature Classification & Viscosity All Temperatures DEXOS GEN 2 5W-30
Engine Oil Requirements
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***All model engines not found above, i.e. Ford GT40, 5.7L and 8.1L. These engines should continue to be serviced with the weight and formula oil found below.
Engine Oil and Oil Filter Change Intervals • Initial oil change - 1st 60 days or 25 hours of operation, whichever occurs first • Regular oil changes - Every 50 hours of operation or 120 days, whichever occurs first • Heavy Duty High RPM / High Load Use - Every 30 hours of operation or 120 days, whichever occurs first NOTE: Never over-fill the engine with oil. Engines over-filled with oil can cause engine damage.
NOTICE: This DOES NOT require an immediate oil change to these engines with the updated specification. This advisory is to serve as notification that during the next required service interval, use DEXOS GEN 2 SAE 5W-30 for the engine oil change.
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