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Offline AjayB

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Best oil for my gt tdi 140 PD?
« on: March 11, 2012, 02:58:08 pm »
Going to Birmingham tomorrow at 6am and have checked my oil and it's on min :( does anyone know the best oil I can get? It'll have to be a halfords job as nothing's open now. Thanks in advance.

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Re: Best oil for my gt tdi 140 PD?
« Reply #1 on: March 11, 2012, 03:19:42 pm »
5W/30 Longlife with spec 507.00 if on longlife servicing or 5w/40 with spec 505.01 if on 10k intervals.
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Re: Best oil for my gt tdi 140 PD?
« Reply #2 on: March 11, 2012, 11:33:03 pm »
Get a litre of Castrol edge 5W-30 and you'll be fine.   :smiley:
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Re: Best oil for my gt tdi 140 PD?
« Reply #3 on: March 14, 2012, 01:09:52 am »
Thanks guys, i got the Castrol 5-30 :)  :drinking: Good job i checked as sometimes i dont before journeys. Luckily it wasn't starved of much. Will keep checking it frequently now.
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Re: Best oil for my gt tdi 140 PD?
« Reply #4 on: March 14, 2012, 01:13:24 am »
best be safe than sorry :happy2:
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