Club G40 Forum

Technical => Engine and Transmission => Topic started by: DMWG40 on June 24, 2011, 05:00:20 PM

Title: Oil and oil filter
Post by: DMWG40 on June 24, 2011, 05:00:20 PM
anyone used this oil

Fuchs TITAN XTR 10w-40 High Performance Semi-Synthetic Engine Oil - 5 Litres

thinking of using for my car


or could i use the GM

10W40

Semi Synthetic

SPEC:

ACEA A3,B3

API SL/CF

how much oil does the g40 take been a long time
also what oil filter do i need cheers
Title: Re: Oil and oil filter
Post by: hayesey on June 24, 2011, 05:15:31 PM
I've used the Fuchs stuff before.  Personally I'd use any 10w40 oil that is decent quality and meets the necessary regs.  I generally just avoid the dead cheap stuff on the assumption that cheaper = worse quality

I normally just use filters from GSF, MANN ones I think they usually are.
Title: Re: Oil and oil filter
Post by: hayesey on June 24, 2011, 05:15:42 PM
oh it takes about 3.25litres.
Title: Re: Oil and oil filter
Post by: DMWG40 on June 24, 2011, 07:48:57 PM
thanks


picking up some oil and filter tomorrow