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Everything recommended so far is close enough to identical. I personally always use 40wt over 30wt because it handles higher temperatures and abuse better, but I don't think it matters much OP needs to take the 1. Get the engine and drive line up to operating temp.
The oil needs to get up to C to evaporate the condensation and fuel. It will thank you and run better also longer. Audi Junkie Passed Driver's Ed. Location PA. I just went through a few oil choices, as a veteran at this. It comes down to using a reduced additive saps VW oil to help with intake deposits, or not. In the case of short trip driving, I think you might want to consider it. We do 30 minutes for a typical drive, which helps with engine cleanliness, so we're going with a full saps oil.
Post by vince » Wed Mar 09, pm. Quick links. How much oil does the 1. Post by chris meardon » Fri Mar 04, am going to do a full service myself How much oil do i need to buy? Over-tightening the oil drain plug can strip the threads or even crack the oil pan—a very costly error.
You can always tighten it more later. Place your jack back in the same location on the frame you used to jack up the car. Raise the jack until it touches the jacking point on the frame. Use the handle on the jack stand to lower it and remove the jack stand from underneath the car. Be cautious when the car is resting on the jack.
It could slip and fall, resulting in serious injury or death if someone is not paying attention. There should now be a black lever with a red arrow protruding from under the hood. Use one hand to pull the lever straight forward while using the other to lift the hood.
Wipe down the area around the filler cap with a rag or towel to remove any oil or debris. The 2. Pour 4. This is 4. Make sure to use 5W oil. Though using slightly different grades will work, it is best to use the type stated in your owner's manual.
Remove the funnel and replace the filler cap by turning it a quarter turn clockwise. You're almost finished! But before you drive away, you should check to make sure you have the right amount of oil. Locate your yellow dipstick at the front of the engine and remove it. Wipe the dipstick down with a rag or towel to completely remove all oil so you can get a good read. The bent length at the end of the dipstick marks the minimum and maximum oil levels.
Check to make sure that you have the right amount of oil. It takes about one quart to go from minimum to maximum. Before driving anywhere, start the car and let it run for a couple minutes. While the engine is running, check underneath the car for any oil leaks.
If oil is dripping from the drain plug you should first check for any cracks in the drain pan. If there are no cracks, you can turn off the car, and tighten the drain plug. Also, check again that the oil level has not gone outside the limits while the car was on.
Take your old oil and filter to a recycling facility.
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