best oil to use for my mk2

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old_school
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best oil to use for my mk2

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so am away to service the mk2 whats the best oil to use ?


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ianaudia4
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I always use VW Synta silver, it is what the dealers would put in if you had your car serviced by them. Ask for a discount, cheapest I've paid is £14 for 5 litres.
Get your oil filter from the dealer as well, I pay about £3 and pennies for a new sump plug.


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1989 MK2 Alpine white Scala injection
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james butler
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Re: best oil to use for my mk2

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as ianaudia4 says go down your nearest vw.


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