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service problem

Posted: Mon Jul 07, 2008 2:55 pm
by louiszhu
HI guys~~it is getting closer to my 2nd service for my fto~i want to change a different brand of engine oil~~do u have any advice???
thanks in advance :P

Posted: Mon Jul 07, 2008 5:20 pm
by bushido
Fuchs silkrone. Please try to type in an understandable manner

Posted: Mon Jul 07, 2008 7:11 pm
by Tippin
bushido wrote:Please try to type in an understandable manner
hehe

:lol:

Posted: Mon Jul 07, 2008 11:22 pm
by xSlurpee
canola oil .. make sure its extra virgin :lol:

haha just pick any that you like they wont make a big difference. Personally i use castrol :D

Posted: Tue Jul 08, 2008 12:15 am
by louiszhu
xSlurpee wrote:canola oil .. make sure its extra virgin :lol:

haha just pick any that you like they wont make a big difference. Personally i use castrol :D
But i don't know the brand of oil that i am using- -.is it ok i just change another brands directl?my father told me it needs to clean the oil system while u r change different brand engine oil

Posted: Tue Jul 08, 2008 12:24 pm
by bushido
Yeh you bleed out all old oils first.

Posted: Tue Jul 08, 2008 1:37 pm
by vipfto
bushido wrote:Fuchs silkrone. Please try to type in an understandable manner
+1 Yeah I been using fuchs for all oil and lube/coolant latley highly reccomend

Posted: Tue Jul 08, 2008 6:33 pm
by Supplanter
Make sure you take out all of the ~ too ;)

Posted: Wed Jul 16, 2008 7:35 pm
by louiszhu
My last service to fto's done by the dealer~~they used 5w/40 engine oil, should i change the grade to 15w/40 as this forum suggested~~whts would make differences?

Posted: Thu Jul 17, 2008 9:58 pm
by Bennoz
5w40 is fine mate. There's a lot of different recommendations thrown about here. Gernerally speaking, most folk use 5w40 or 10w40.

Posted: Fri Jul 18, 2008 2:27 am
by louiszhu
much clear~thanks mates~