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Model specific boards => Golf mk5 => Topic started by: gremlin848 on 10 July 2011, 02:19

Title: just got a 05 plate mk5 gti
Post by: gremlin848 on 10 July 2011, 02:19

hi just got a mk5 gti (had an old k reg mk3 8v ) and think the new (to me anyway ) is brill.
been reading on here about the best oil but am confussed? which is the best for mine with 90,000 on the clock

Title: Re: just got a 05 plate mk5 gti
Post by: AlanD on 12 July 2011, 08:48

I use Castrol Edge 5w 30.

(http://cdn.priceprobe.net/i/2901016.90064cfd63eabe51f2.99862989)

HTH

Title: Re: just got a 05 plate mk5 gti
Post by: gremlin848 on 12 July 2011, 10:22

well thanks that is the oil i.ll use then (i used to use castrol gtx in my old golf ) so this sounds fine thanks

Title: Re: just got a 05 plate mk5 gti
Post by: AlanD on 12 July 2011, 10:34

http://www.golfgtiforum.co.uk/index.php?topic=65779.0

This may also come in handy aswell.