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    Ltrs of oil in a t5 ??????

    How many litres of Oil go into a T5, from empty to the advised level.

    I need to do an engine flush

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    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.
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    Nice one niles

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    1998 C70 T5 GT Auto, 68k, FVSH, Immaculate inside and out, only mod - poly top mount, its Yellow and no pete i didnt paint it, lol

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    good. BTW I'll bung you a bit of cash to swap front bumpers with me as you're flogging your car mate!! lol
    .....sooper moose. '97 850R manual. Yum yum.

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    LOL

    Nice try mate

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    1998 C70 T5 GT Auto, 68k, FVSH, Immaculate inside and out, only mod - poly top mount, its Yellow and no pete i didnt paint it, lol

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    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.
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    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

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