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What kind of Oil to use? I just bought a 99 A4 1.8T, and i want to switch to Mobile 1 full synthetic

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Old 01-20-2004, 03:06 PM
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Default What kind of Oil to use? I just bought a 99 A4 1.8T, and i want to switch to Mobile 1 full synthetic

What weight should i use? I dont know much about the different weights, whats the best to use?
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5w30 is good
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I used to use mobil 1 15W50 in summer and 5W30 in winter.

Now, I used redline 5W40 year round.
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i use 5W30
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Mobil 1 0W40
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I second that Mobil 1 0W40
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