Source reference 10138538
Manufacturer communication — 2006 GMC YUKON DENALI XL
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What the manufacturer’s document says
11-00-90-001A ・ information ・ for GM vehicles in general
Applies to
2013 and prior GM passenger cars and trucks, excluding all vehicles with Duramax diesel engines.
the passage
2013 and Prior GM Passenger Cars and Trucks Excluding All Vehicles Equipped with Duramax™Diesel Engines
Fault
The dexos 1 engine oil specification replaces the earlier GM specifications GM6094M, GM4718M and GM-LL-A-025 for most GM gasoline engines.
the passage
General Motors dexos 1™engine oil specification replaces the previous General Motors specifications GM6094M, GM4718M and GM-LL-A-025 for most GM gasoline engines.
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Only oils showing the dexos trademark and icon on the front label meet the dexos specification.
the passage
Only those oils displaying the dexos ™trademark and icon on the front label meet the demanding performance requirements and stringent quality standards set forth in the dexos ™specification.
Correction
Caution
The oil specified for vehicles prior to the 2011 model year remains acceptable for them; dexos 1 is backward compatible and can also be used in those older vehicles.
the passage
The oil specified for use in GM passenger cars and trucks, PRIOR to the 2011 model year remains acceptable for those previous vehicles. However, dexos 1™is backward compatible and can be used in those older vehicles.
Always take the proper viscosity grade for the engine from the Maintenance section of the vehicle's Owner Manual.
the passage
Always refer to the Maintenance section of a vehicle Owner Manual for the proper viscosity grade for the engine being serviced.
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Stated content
Communication summary
本情報案内は、GM車両に使用する適切なオイルに関する情報、ならびに Dexos オイルの相違点に関する情報を提供するものです。 Machine translation (unreviewed)
This informational bulletin provides information on the proper oils to use on GM vehicles including information regarding the differences of the Dexos oils.
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Source
- Source
- NHTSA Manufacturer Communications
- Source reference
- 10138538
- Received by source
- 2018-05-29
- Incident date
- Unknown
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