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cameron
Thursday 20th November 2008, 18:59
How many litres of Oil go into a T5, from empty to the advised level.

I need to do an engine flush :(

Cheers

Lee

Niles
Thursday 20th November 2008, 19:06
Including the oil filter if you have changed it & its empty the its...5.3 liters & +0.9 liters if your oil cooler is drained too.

cameron
Thursday 20th November 2008, 19:12
Nice one niles :)

Cheers

Lee

Niles
Thursday 20th November 2008, 19:20
good. BTW I'll bung you a bit of cash to swap front bumpers with me as you're flogging your car mate!! lol

cameron
Thursday 20th November 2008, 20:39
LOL

Nice try mate ;)

Cheers bud

Lee

Babybadger
Thursday 20th November 2008, 20:46
5w40 fully synth is the best one...... genuine volvo filter or "mann" who are the OEM for volvo.......

I last used Valvoline, before that Shell Helix. Just use a good one and change every 5-8k to prolong the engine life.

t5 pete
Thursday 20th November 2008, 20:50
hi lee i use 10/40 semi synthetic and change oil every 3k or evey yr which ever one comes first also as said in this post change your oil frequant will prolong your engine life its the key to good running