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oil and filter change
« on: 27 November 2011, 11:25:30 »
3.2 v6 how much oil goes back in,put back 5 litres all ready still not showing on my dipstick
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Re: oil and filter change
« Reply #1 on: 27 November 2011, 11:35:47 »
i think its 5.75litres  :y
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Re: oil and filter change
« Reply #2 on: 27 November 2011, 12:18:30 »
Yep 5.75 litres
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Re: oil and filter change
« Reply #3 on: 27 November 2011, 13:08:57 »
you will have to crack open a new bottle, its annoying on V6. 4 pots fill nicely with 5L
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Re: oil and filter change
« Reply #4 on: 27 November 2011, 15:28:06 »
 all went ok silly place to put a oil filter. thanks all sorted,you think thay would make a 6l bottle.
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Re: oil and filter change
« Reply #5 on: 28 November 2011, 12:32:44 »
   Then they wouldnt be able to sell you another 5 litre can.
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Re: oil and filter change
« Reply #6 on: 28 November 2011, 14:02:56 »
Quote from: marrus69 on 27 November 2011, 15:28:06
silly place to put a oil filter.

As the saying goes, it anointeth your head with oil......
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Re: oil and filter change
« Reply #7 on: 28 November 2011, 18:13:13 »
Quote from: marrus69 on 27 November 2011, 15:28:06
all went ok silly place to put a oil filter. thanks all sorted,you think thay would make a 6l bottle.
For the designed application, the filter location was perfect....   ....then they decided to put it in a RWD car ;)
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Re: oil and filter change
« Reply #8 on: 28 November 2011, 21:27:54 »
Quote from: Auto Addict on 28 November 2011, 14:02:56
Quote from: marrus69 on 27 November 2011, 15:28:06
silly place to put a oil filter.

As the saying goes, it anointeth your head with oil......
;D ;D :y
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Re: oil and filter change
« Reply #9 on: 28 November 2011, 21:41:01 »
The spare 4 litres is for topping up between oil changes!  ::)  ;)
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Re: oil and filter change
« Reply #10 on: 28 November 2011, 21:45:11 »
is there a maintenance guide link someone could post on how to do this? i been throughb and cant find it.... ive prob missed it  :-\
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Re: oil and filter change
« Reply #11 on: 29 November 2011, 00:16:26 »
Quote from: Auto Addict on 28 November 2011, 14:02:56
Quote from: marrus69 on 27 November 2011, 15:28:06
silly place to put a oil filter.

As the saying goes, it anointeth your head with oil......

 ::) "Oh sweet Jesus; I`m covered in it!" ;D
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Re: oil and filter change
« Reply #12 on: 29 November 2011, 09:02:22 »
Quote from: TiggerHayes on 28 November 2011, 21:41:01
The spare 4 litres is for topping up between oil changes!  ::)  ;)

Only if you have a 2001 2.6 V6 with the dodgy valve stem seals. ::)
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Re: oil and filter change
« Reply #13 on: 29 November 2011, 09:05:00 »
Quote from: Webby the Bear on 28 November 2011, 21:45:11
is there a maintenance guide link someone could post on how to do this? i been throughb and cant find it.... ive prob missed it  :-\



Index: http://www.omegaowners.com/forum/index.php?topic=90633.0



Similar guide: http://www.omegaowners.com/forum/index.php?topic=90521.0

Shows 2.2 but canister is just in slightly different place...
« Last Edit: 29 November 2011, 09:11:03 by tunnie »
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Re: oil and filter change
« Reply #14 on: 29 November 2011, 09:12:49 »
V6 canister shown in crank sensor guide...

http://www.omegaowners.com/forum/index.php?topic=90540.0
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