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Old 07 August 2012, 03:09 PM
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Hi whats the best oil for a subaru 2000 turbo uk wagon T reg only mod is a full stainless steel exhaust system its done 118,000 miles thinking of getting a remap soon i have only just done a oil change but read on here its the wrong oil got it from halfords they told me it was the right oil its mobile 1 0w40?
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No, 0w oils are not recommended for the turbocharged cars, with the miles on the clock you would be better off with a 10w40 or a 10w50.

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Old 07 August 2012, 06:48 PM
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Same happend to me , i went back to halfords gave them the half litre i had left and they gave me mobil 2000 10w-40 semi and £17 back. They said they would change the info on there site.
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