Extending oil change interval on MTU engines.

Extending oil change interval on MTU engines.

As a result of increasing demand from within the industry a oil interval extension procedure has been developed. TSD 16-05 outlines the procedure to establish if an extension on oil change interval is achievable without having detrimental effects on the engine.

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