Re: Modern engin oil
Posted: 08 Sep 2017 05:25
Dis n bog storie Fanus, HX7 is reeds n mengsel van mineraal olie en sintetiese olie. Jy sal sien op die kan staan "semi cynthetic"
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ok.Michael wrote:Dis n bog storie Fanus, HX7 is reeds n mengsel van mineraal olie en sintetiese olie. Jy sal sien op die kan staan "semi cynthetic"
HX5 (15w40) ?Peter Connan wrote:
But the last time I serviced, the only Helix my local spares shop had was the Diesel version. I took it anyway, as I thought that a bit of extra cleaning couldn't do any harm (my understanding is that the difference between the Diesel oils and the Petrol oils is a bit of extra detergents in the Diesel oils).
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Tinus, I ended up pulling the sump and strainer, but surprisingly not the slightest bit of sludge. I gooi'd a new gasket and filled up with Motul. I have since figured out there is a loose or dry joint on the dash. When the oil pressure light starts buzzing, I give the dash a slap and it stops. Weird.Tinus lotz wrote: ↑21 Aug 2017 18:40 Rett pull the sump and clean the strainer on the golf .....castrol gtx was great in a 1400 but made big sluge in a vw that ran very hot ....in my younger days we raced them