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Old 11 October 2009, 05:22 PM
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Im doing an oil change tomorrow and was wondering...How much oil does it take to fill the car up?

It's a 1997 wrx Import
Old 11 October 2009, 05:31 PM
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Twas 4.5 litres for mine Calv.................HTH
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No idea how much oil to fill the car up. must around 3000-4000 litres!!!!!

With regards to the engine. 4.5

not rocket science, just remember to prefill the filter
Old 11 October 2009, 05:46 PM
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Originally Posted by DannyBoy007
No idea how much oil to fill the car up. must around 3000-4000 litres!!!!!

With regards to the engine. 4.5

not rocket science, just remember to prefill the filter
Nice one Dan

I will do it tomorrow
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Originally Posted by Rally fan 555
Twas 4.5 litres for mine Calv.................HTH
Cheers Si
Old 11 October 2009, 05:54 PM
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No worries Calv - 4.5 all in including the filter prefill - did mine last week - glad you got the CEL sorted mate
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Originally Posted by Rally fan 555
No worries Calv - 4.5 all in including the filter prefill - did mine last week - glad you got the CEL sorted mate
Chhers Si. Done the fault code check this morning and its the Air/Fuel sensor. So its back up to Charlie this week to sort it
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Chhers Si. Done the fault code check this morning and its the Air/Fuel sensor. So its back up to Charlie this week to sort it

I bet you're sounding good Mate is that an exhaust sensor that's playing up or the MAF
Old 11 October 2009, 08:16 PM
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Originally Posted by Rally fan 555
I bet you're sounding good Mate is that an exhaust sensor that's playing up or the MAF
Its a sensor on the exhaust. It's that loud that ive got ear plugs for long journeys Betwen 105 and 110db at 4000 revs
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I may have a job for you aswell
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Originally Posted by wrx287
I may have a job for you aswell
Oh I? Care to explain?
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Originally Posted by DYL 4N
Oh I? Care to explain?
I will have a chat with you at the next meet I just need a couple of oil seals changed

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Originally Posted by wrx287
Its a sensor on the exhaust. It's that loud that ive got ear plugs for long journeys Betwen 105 and 110db at 4000 revs

Nice one Calv, you'll have to call by and upset the neighbours
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Originally Posted by Rally fan 555
Nice one Calv, you'll have to call by and upset the neighbours
Too busy upsetting mine at the moment

5 complaints in 3 days Should be louder with the problem solved friday
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You bad boy Calv - you'll be on an ASBO next
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Originally Posted by wrx287
Too busy upsetting mine at the moment

5 complaints in 3 days Should be louder with the problem solved friday
Blo0dy youngsters these days !
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Originally Posted by ryan33hks
Blo0dy youngsters these days !
It must be loud on a cold start because the bloke that complained today is partially deaf I think ive provided him a service and cleared his ears for him. Better than the NHS

Im looking forward to coming back from the tunnel run at 2-3am

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