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Old 11-03-2013, 02:17 PM   #6
Sieran
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Originally Posted by brtnstrns View Post
Castrol GTX 5W-30 with a Fram Tough Guard filter. I was told on another forum the Fram is a really bad filter to run with the 4V. Also, I was told by the previous owner to not run synthetic till it hit 50k miles (currently at a little over 48k) since the engine was rebuilt not long ago (mileage-wise - year-wise it was 2008).
I have heard bad things about Fram and their anti-flow back valves on the filters. I had a similar sound on my Jeep Wrangler when I ran a Fram once... switched back to the Mopar one and the noise went away.
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