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Old Apr 10, 2005 | 05:26 PM
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Hi all,

I have a 96 wrx sti as it is a import all my paper work etc is not in english and I am wanting to change the oil but am not sure which oil to go for 5w30, 5w40, 10w40 etc, etc......

Does any know what would be the best kind for my car any makes people would advise to go for at all?

thanks in advance.
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Old Apr 10, 2005 | 05:41 PM
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Go for either 5w 40 or 10w 40.

If you do long journeys, motorway driving etc go for the 10.
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Old Apr 10, 2005 | 06:38 PM
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15w50 mate.


Mobil 1 or Silkolene.
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Old Apr 10, 2005 | 07:16 PM
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i use mobil 1 motorsport 15w-50 in my v4 sti import.... .
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Old Apr 10, 2005 | 11:37 PM
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Originally Posted by subaru swift
i use mobil 1 motorsport 15w-50 in my v4 sti import.... .
Same oil in the same car!
Hows yours going swifty??
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Old Apr 11, 2005 | 10:12 AM
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mint mate, just needs the gear and diff oils changing this week but what oil should i use ??
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