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Old Oct 15, 2007 | 09:04 AM
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What do y'all suggest is the best oil to use in my 2002 A4 1.8T?

Thanks in advance!
 
Old Oct 15, 2007 | 09:09 AM
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Castrol, Castrol Syntec 5W-40
Chevron, Chevron Supreme Synthetic 5W-40
Elf, Elf Excellium LDX 5W-40
Kendall, Kendall GT-1 Full Synthetic Motor Oil 5W-40
Mobil, Mobil 1 0W-40
Pennzoil-Quaker State, Pennzoil Synthetic European Formula 5W-40
Pennzoil-Quaker State, Pennzoil Synthetic European Formula Ultra 5W-30
Pennzoil-Quaker State, Quaker State Full Synthetic European Formula 5W-40
Pennzoil Quaker State, Quaker State Full Synthetic European Formula Ultra 5W-30
Seventysix Lubricants, 76 Pure Synthetic Motor Oil 5W-40
Texaco, Havoline Synthetic 5W-40
Total, Total Quartz 9000 5W-40
Valvoline, Valvoline Synpower 5W-30
Valvoline, Valvoline synpower 5W-30

 
Old Oct 15, 2007 | 09:28 AM
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You're awesome ... thanks bro!
 
Old Oct 15, 2007 | 09:37 AM
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I use Mobil 1..but good luck finding 0W-40
 
Old Oct 15, 2007 | 10:57 AM
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I use Aimsoil Euro-blend, It's more expensive but I get the wholesale price so it's actually cheaper tan Mobil 1 for me.
 
Old Oct 15, 2007 | 10:58 AM
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I use Aimsoil Euro-blend, It's more expensive but I get the wholesale price so it's actually cheaper tan Mobil 1 for me.
 
Old Oct 15, 2007 | 11:45 AM
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anyone know what i should use for my 1998 a4 1.8t? i was on the mobil 1 website and they recommended me to use mobil 1 10w-40. i need to get an oil change soon, i think im getting one done tomorrow.
 
Old Oct 15, 2007 | 12:24 PM
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Redline or Mobil 1. I would go Redline if your car is chipped.
 
Old Oct 15, 2007 | 03:18 PM
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amsoil. cooler engine temps, slightly better gas mileage. it is more expensive tho
 
Old Oct 15, 2007 | 03:19 PM
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ORIGINAL: jinnyboo

anyone know what i should use for my 1998 a4 1.8t? i was on the mobil 1 website and they recommended me to use mobil 1 10w-40. i need to get an oil change soon, i think im getting one done tomorrow.
0w-40 if you live in cold weather 10w-40 if you live in hot weather
 



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