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hinesh12
29-05-2008, 12:24 PM
2003 1.8t passat?? What oil is recommeded??

m4xmw
29-05-2008, 01:02 PM
Do a search... lots of advice and has been answered many times.

Crasher
29-05-2008, 01:17 PM
I recommend the use of VW Longlife III but change it at normal oil change intervals. This should hopefully prevent the sump becoming clogged with carbon, something which is a terrible problem on that engine.

hinesh12
29-05-2008, 05:47 PM
search does not let you search oil:(

beaucostil
29-05-2008, 06:00 PM
carlube triple R 5w40 has been recommended to me , studied the info & it sounds right up my tree , ,especially with 104000mls on & planning on remap soon,,,just need to know how many litres i need for full oil change

Crasher
29-05-2008, 06:18 PM
About 4.5L.