2.5tdi v6 quattro oil?

[deemci3]

hows it going people? i have a 2.5tdi v6 180bhp quattro and its due a service very soon, the last service i used lucas oil as the fella in the motorfactors told me its real good oil however recently i have heard it aint good at all can anyone tell me the best oil for my car???

 

[adamss24]

Any decent fully syntehtic 5w40 oil which passed the vw 505.01 norm should be fine ! I use quantum oil from local vw dealer, 30 quid for 5L can !

 

[DAZ1985]

I aske the same question not so long ago, I went for quantum 5w30 off eBay £38 posted for 5l, however they take more than 5l

 

[deemci3]

aye the last time it took 5 1/2 litres odds the last time i must look it up on ebay an price that stuff i was pricing other parts on ebay and you could get a feul filter my car for 10 quid which is pretty cheap a fuel filter is a fuel filter really isnt it? or should i go for a more expensive one?

 

[Turkster]

i give it to Audi to sort out, all i know is its longlife and its about £150 to service the car with its MOT, at Audi Northampton, Book Stamped!

 

[cloughy]

here's a place you can find quantum oil (made for VW uk by castrol)

http://www.vwspares.co.uk/quantum_oils.php