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Old 11-01-2005, 10:26 PM
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Ok.

My Engine Oil - 3.5 Litres Castrol Syntec 10W30, with 0.5 Litres Lucas Oil Stabilizer.

My Gear Oil - 1.5 Litres Castrol Syntec 75W90 Gear Oil, with 0.5 Litres Lucas Oil Stabilizer.
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You mean quarts, not liters, right? 4 liters is not enough to fill it.

Isn't semi-synthetic what Hyundai reccomends to use in tibs?
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4 litres is more than enough. Usualy I fill up 3.7 L.
Old 11-02-2005, 10:37 AM
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QUOTE (zoned019 @ Nov 2 2005, 12:14 AM)
You mean quarts, not liters, right? 4 liters is not enough to fill it.

Isn't semi-synthetic what Hyundai reccomends to use in tibs?

Uhm, yeah it is,...
3.75 liters
Old 11-02-2005, 03:16 PM
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When I replaced my oil (and filter BTW) it took all of 4 litres and still not quite to the full mark...

other then that, pretty much everyone out here uses 5w30 for winter and 10w30 for summer. we also get -40.
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I fill mine about 3.8 - 4-0 LITRES and it sits nicely at the full mark....
Old 11-05-2005, 07:14 PM
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i have a 2001 2.0 liter and the book specifies 4.0 liters (4.2 US quarts) i'm assuming that's on a completely dry system.. i use 4 quarts of oil & i'm right at the full line.
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Including the oil filter, mine is about 4.0 Litres (Approximate)




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