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Old Mar 21, 2007 | 06:23 PM
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Default what is the recommended oi weight for the s4
5/ 20, 5/30 , 10/30 etc ?
 
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Old Mar 21, 2007 | 06:31 PM
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5w/30
 
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Old Mar 22, 2007 | 03:30 PM
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Ive heard /used 5w40, its what VW reccomends and what ECS carrys, unfortunately cant find it in the stores...
 
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Old Mar 22, 2007 | 03:39 PM
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5w-40 is the factory fill, same stuff ecs carries
 
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Old Mar 22, 2007 | 03:58 PM
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i've been running 5W-40 Castrol Syntec in mine...
 
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Old Mar 22, 2007 | 06:23 PM
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5-40 for the US.
I use Amsoil Euro blend 5-40.
 
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Old Mar 22, 2007 | 09:09 PM
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What about 0w 40 from Elf? would that be okay?
 
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Old Mar 23, 2007 | 01:40 AM
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i oculd have sword my manual says to uses a 0w-40 but i am curreently running a 5w-30-40 i forgot haha
 
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Old Mar 23, 2007 | 02:40 AM
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i found this to be very helpful.

Motor Oil, Life Blood For Your Audi
 
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Old Mar 23, 2007 | 02:18 PM
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This is a good article on motor oil, which was news to me. http://neptune.spacebears.com/cars/stories/mobil1.html
 
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