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Old Jan 18, 2008 | 04:16 PM
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checked my oil today and its over the full mark, would too much oil make my 94 sti smoke, thanks, phil.
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Old Jan 18, 2008 | 06:20 PM
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Yes more than likely. Drain it down, it does not take to much oil to top up from Low to High about 1/2 litre if I remember correctly. If your dip stick has a small hole and a notch just above it, fill up to the hole when cold or top notch when hot. Just be careful when topping up.
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