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07-17-2012, 05:50 AM | #1 |
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Engine Oil !!
changed engine oil few days ago i put 5L , and checked the cars computer and it was at max , after 2 days a massage popped up that engine oil below minimum. so it needs more oil or what !!
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07-17-2012, 06:00 AM | #2 | |
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Maybe you want to use the There are already enough threads like this one! I don't know how much exact oil the N53 needs... I do know that you should put in the wright amount stated in the manual. |
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07-17-2012, 07:53 AM | #4 |
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Did your car come with an owner's manual? If so, my recommendation is to
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07-31-2012, 01:48 AM | #10 |
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pretty sure the manual says something like let engine come to temp like 15 min of driving....so fill the recommended amount and check 5 is too low
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08-08-2012, 10:30 AM | #11 |
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I think it takes 6.8 to be exact. It also depends how much you let drain out. I always slightly under fill it with oil and keep a quart in the trunk and check it again after more driving and fill accordingly.
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08-08-2012, 10:50 AM | #12 |
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6.5 litres as far as I know, but without a physical dipstick it is impossible to check, have to rely on the electronic dipstick...
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