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    Posted: 22 Apr 07 at 20:52

hi peps i have just got a transporter 2003 888  2.5,turbo, 5 cyl ,what is the best oil to use?

also how many liters will i need?(got no book for it)

thanks rob

 



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Direct Link To This Post Posted: 25 Apr 07 at 12:14

I'm guessing you have an ACV engine code, in which case it depends on your service schedule;

Time and Distance - Oil must meet VW50501

Long Life - Oil must meet VW50601

Capacity with filter change is 5.5 Litres

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: 28 Apr 07 at 08:52
hi thanks for that,is the any brand thats best to use i do 20k a year?
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: 28 Apr 07 at 18:41
Hi,  VW recommend Castrol but it is in short supply at the moment
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: 05 May 07 at 22:06

thats what i was thinking off puting in! i will have to find some thanks for your help dude

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