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blysccr

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how much oil goes into m42?
« on: June 28, 2008, 07:36:46 AM »
dom't have owners manual, changing oil today, how much do i need to get? thanks
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how much oil goes into m42?
« Reply #1 on: June 28, 2008, 08:38:28 AM »
with filter, 5 quarts
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how much oil goes into m42?
« Reply #2 on: June 28, 2008, 12:00:52 PM »
My manual says five quarts without filter.  Another half quart or so for the filter housing.
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how much oil goes into m42?
« Reply #3 on: June 28, 2008, 06:00:08 PM »
^ correct, misread manual.
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Alex  88 m5 | 91 318is | 19 Subaru Ascent
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how much oil goes into m42?
« Reply #4 on: June 28, 2008, 11:52:32 PM »
5.5 qts works perfect. I use the 5.5qt jugs of Castrol GTX, $16.
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