Seriously though, Id use Castrol Edge Sport, maybe a bit OTT, but its good stuff.
I feel like a homo
from the inhouse expert known as TT http://www.golfgtiforum.co.uk/index.php?topic=65779.0
I'm sure I have a spare litre of oil in the boot of the car that came free? Did you other guys and gals get that?
Quote from: VWKev on 29 July 2009, 00:19Seriously though, Id use Castrol Edge Sport, maybe a bit OTT, but its good stuff.Nope - no good for modern VAGs. Castrol Edge Sport is a 'rebadged' Castrol Formula RS 10w40 - and is NOT suitable for direct injection engines!
Quote from: Teutonic_Tamer on 15 August 2009, 22:01Quote from: VWKev on 29 July 2009, 00:19Seriously though, Id use Castrol Edge Sport, maybe a bit OTT, but its good stuff.Nope - no good for modern VAGs. Castrol Edge Sport is a 'rebadged' Castrol Formula RS 10w40 - and is NOT suitable for direct injection engines!The vw parts number for the oil is the quoted on the back of the castrol edge 0-30 bottle so i would assume you can use it.( vw 502)
oh right,i`ll stick to the plain old castrol edge,cheers.On another note my dealer said they had switched to helix oil what ever this is ?