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Oil Recommendation - 1997 T5 with 109k

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Old Jun 13th, 2012, 20:51   #1
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Default Oil Recommendation - 1997 T5 with 109k

Hi all

What oil would you recommend for a 1997 850 T5 estate with 109k? 5w40? i.e.

http://www.nielsencdg.co.uk/acatalog..._2d2287_2d7065
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http://www.nielsencdg.co.uk/acatalog...tml#aSHE_2d514

Could anyone confirm, capacity is 5.3ltrs?

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Old Jun 13th, 2012, 21:05   #2
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Engine: 10W/40 or 15W/50
Level 5.3 Litres +0.9 for the cooler if drained
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Fully or semi synthetic?
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Old Jun 14th, 2012, 21:00   #4
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Semi synthetic would be ok and it's easier on the seals the fully synthetic
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