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AK |
posted on 4th Apr 07 at 21:26 |
fair enough... i havent been around a x14/x16 for yonks :lol: | |
corsa_rob |
posted on 4th Apr 07 at 21:24 |
i did mine a month or so back...piece of piss...everything thats been said i was gonna say lol...bit of oil around the seal and that...mine came off with just hand...was a wee bit tight though! Its defo 3.5...i used 10w40 u can use 5w40 also...went for gtx magnetex or woteva it called...lol...make sure u top up after its settled...alot of people think its full without making it settle...even garage's getting paid to service £30,000 car's HAHA! | |
andyc1234 |
posted on 4th Apr 07 at 21:11 |
pretty sure there 3.5L i was looking at halfords oil chart the other day and it didnt seem to hold much | |
Robin |
posted on 4th Apr 07 at 20:18 |
quote: yeah, but not so tight that you can't physically tighten it any more. | |
Joe |
posted on 4th Apr 07 at 20:09 |
I think its 3.5, i'm willing to be proved wrong but thats what I thought. | |
AK |
posted on 4th Apr 07 at 20:05 |
isnt the oil capacity on them 4.5l? | |
marklawton |
posted on 4th Apr 07 at 20:02 |
quote: so, hand tight? | |
Robin |
posted on 4th Apr 07 at 20:01 |
I always find stabbing them is more fun :lol: | |
Joe |
posted on 4th Apr 07 at 19:34 |
thats up to you, its easier and less messy with a proper tool for the job but you could just do it with a screwdriver. | |
marklawton |
posted on 4th Apr 07 at 19:28 |
cheers. | |
Joe |
posted on 4th Apr 07 at 19:17 |
Yeah very easy mate. | |
marklawton |
posted on 4th Apr 07 at 19:07 |
last few times ive had a oil change ive gone to ats and me and my brother need a oil change so we were thinking of doing it or selfs, is it easy for us to do? |