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JG2
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engine oil
« on: Dec 27th, 2006, 11:59am » |
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Ive got a 2.3 16v .....what is best oil to use ...synthetic or semi synthetic..advice appreciated
thanks john
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scorpio_man
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Re: engine oil
« Reply #1 on: Dec 27th, 2006, 12:18pm » |
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hi there
i've been using national. make sure it's at least sae 5w-30 and semi synthetic (i use the fully synthetic at £25).
it's also a good idea to stand and watch them do it. 
hth
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Octavian_P
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Re: engine oil
« Reply #2 on: Dec 27th, 2006, 12:27pm » |
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I'm using Valvoline SynPower 5W-40 (full syntethic) in my 2.3. After the first oil change the engine got smoother.
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Re: engine oil
« Reply #3 on: Dec 27th, 2006, 3:16pm » |
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thanks for advice.... john
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