MetalSlug Joined Jul 24, 2010 Messages 3,548 Location LONESTAR state Oct 12, 2020 #1 Quaker state high miles 5w30 ok for this engine. Thanks
RooflessVW Joined Dec 24, 2011 Messages 14,381 Location North Carolina Oct 12, 2020 #2 You should be fine but watch for an oil pressure light. Keep it to 5k changes.
MetalSlug Thread starter Joined Jul 24, 2010 Messages 3,548 Location LONESTAR state Oct 12, 2020 #3 rooflessVW said: You should be fine but watch for an oil pressure light. Keep it to 5k changes. Click to expand... Something I need to know ? Thanks
rooflessVW said: You should be fine but watch for an oil pressure light. Keep it to 5k changes. Click to expand... Something I need to know ? Thanks
simple_gifts Joined Jul 26, 2004 Messages 14,115 Location New Bri-en, CT Oct 12, 2020 #4 If oil pressure is an issue, why not use a 40 weight oil like the engine "mostly" specifies? VW Beetle 2.0 Non-Turbo Oil Specs 1998-2005 Beetle 2.0L models use VW 502 00 oil spec.
If oil pressure is an issue, why not use a 40 weight oil like the engine "mostly" specifies? VW Beetle 2.0 Non-Turbo Oil Specs 1998-2005 Beetle 2.0L models use VW 502 00 oil spec.
Kamele0N Joined Feb 9, 2015 Messages 3,850 Location Slovenia EU Oct 12, 2020 #5 Ehh........00s era N/A engine with MPI.......you can really use anything in sae40 (10W40-5W40).......or 5W30......VW...MB or BMW.....it doesnt care... Even API SN alone.....
Ehh........00s era N/A engine with MPI.......you can really use anything in sae40 (10W40-5W40).......or 5W30......VW...MB or BMW.....it doesnt care... Even API SN alone.....
MetalSlug Thread starter Joined Jul 24, 2010 Messages 3,548 Location LONESTAR state Oct 12, 2020 #6 Cool thanks
RooflessVW Joined Dec 24, 2011 Messages 14,381 Location North Carolina Oct 12, 2020 #7 MetalSlug said: Something I need to know ? Thanks Click to expand... Not really. Sometimes with an oil on the thin side you may get a blinky light at idle.
MetalSlug said: Something I need to know ? Thanks Click to expand... Not really. Sometimes with an oil on the thin side you may get a blinky light at idle.
MetalSlug Thread starter Joined Jul 24, 2010 Messages 3,548 Location LONESTAR state Oct 12, 2020 #8 Oh ok thanks