Found this post in the DML archives, has anyone experienced this problem
with their 97+ Daks after switching from Dino to Synthetic Oil. Johnny
97 Dak 4x4
>DML: Oil Mobil 1
>Gary Ludwick (gludwick@csi.com)
>Mon, 28 Sep 1998 11:18:06 -0400
>.
>Leaking around seals is a well known problem >with synthetic
oil...problem is that the seals - >especially from a few years back -
were not >formulated to work with synthetics.
>M Benz warned all owners of cars built prior to >97 not to use
synthetic for this very reason. >Also seems more likely to happen when
owner >uses dino oil for a while, then switches to >synthetic.
>Gary
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