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Re: Long Life Service
« Reply #15 on: February 20, 2009, 08:30:55 pm »
 

Make sure they still use the LL oil. I seem to remember thats all they stock now but just check to be sure.  :wink:


I did check this TC and you are correctamundo! they use same oil on both LL and T&D from shell   :happy2:,
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Re: Long Life Service
« Reply #16 on: February 20, 2009, 08:33:00 pm »
 

Make sure they still use the LL oil. I seem to remember thats all they stock now but just check to be sure.  :wink:


I did check this TC and you are correctamundo! they use same oil on both LL and T&D from shell   :happy2:,
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I thought it was castrol  :confused:

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Re: Long Life Service
« Reply #17 on: February 20, 2009, 08:48:08 pm »
 

Make sure they still use the LL oil. I seem to remember thats all they stock now but just check to be sure.  :wink:


I did check this TC and you are correctamundo! they use same oil on both LL and T&D from shell   :happy2:,
 :P

I thought it was castrol  :confused:

I was thinking castrol too  :confused:  oil was £63.53 on the stealers servicing screen so must be good I hope????

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Re: Long Life Service
« Reply #18 on: February 20, 2009, 09:13:41 pm »
I got charged £43 for the oil.

The GTI isn't just a machine. It's very much a living, breathing thing.

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Re: Long Life Service
« Reply #19 on: February 20, 2009, 09:18:32 pm »
I got charged £43 for the oil.

what oil was it?  shell, castrol?

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Re: Long Life Service
« Reply #20 on: February 20, 2009, 09:24:55 pm »
Castrol TXT 50501 is what it says on the invoice.

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Re: Long Life Service
« Reply #21 on: February 20, 2009, 09:27:01 pm »
I got charged £43 for the oil.

what oil was it?  shell, castrol?

Dont worry Dan yours will be castrol too, they probs just made a mistake. They have to use VW approved.  :drinking:

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Re: Long Life Service
« Reply #22 on: February 20, 2009, 10:03:28 pm »
is shell not VW approved then? castrol better than shell? definately said shell tx...(something)  on there system on both LL and T&D! shell make good fuel - vpower, so oil cant be bad eh?   :rolleye:

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Re: Long Life Service
« Reply #23 on: February 20, 2009, 10:15:41 pm »
As long as it's the right spec (longlife III) doesn't matter which company it's from.

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