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Old Jul 21st, 2017, 18:36   #12
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Originally Posted by Scooser View Post
My Indy used to put 5.7 litres in, but a couple of years ago I had the warning light come 10 months from that previous service, and had to suck a couple of hundred millilitres out, so ever since have played on the safe side and asked for 5.5 litres. It about 50-60% on the dipstick.

I do plenty of town driving. I'm sure if you do plenty of long runs 5.7 litres is fine.
what he did not do was reset the oil gauge when he put 5.7 litres in, this would have kept the light out . This is done at every service in a specialists , ( volvo dealer) .
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