Engine Oil?

[Se7en172]

Bought my car from main dealer so not sure if fully synthetic oil was used? anyway to tell or is it best to just get an oil change its only £23 after all. What oil should I use? Elf?

 

[Steve]

Any, 5w/40.

I use shell helix, as i get a good deal on it.

 

[edde]

£23 oil changes often use cheap oil so suply your own unless there using good oil and just getting it very cheap as they often do.

 

[Ollie82.]

Any, 5w/40.

I use shell helix, as i get a good deal on it.

Ditto...i get a good deal on mine...i.e its free.:approve:

 

[bampot]

I got Castrol Edge 0W-30 the other day. Fookin pricey!

 

[G_F]

I got Castrol Edge 0W-30 the other day. Fookin pricey!

Aye and you have the wrong viscosity and its not a true synthetic

i.e. its a s**t oil that wont protect your engine and you got ripped off.

 

[kully]

as said already .....any 5w40 or even 10w40 is adequate to use

 

[Se7en172]

How many litres I need for a full oil change?

 

[edde]

How many litres I need for a full oil change?

5.1 or so.

 

[springer]

Changed my oil and filter on my 182 on Friday i used Silkoline pro s 5w 40 5 litre will be enough but will leave you none to top up with if needed later,think opie oils has 10% off at the minute