briniuk Registered User Joined Dec 10, 2013 Messages 144 Reaction score 7 Points 18 Location NULL Jun 23, 2016 #1 I've got a Audi S3 8P, and I'm planning on using shell Ultra professional or hv7 (any specific differences?) 5W 30W – My question is does it have to be the VW spec or can it be the AF or AG etc?
I've got a Audi S3 8P, and I'm planning on using shell Ultra professional or hv7 (any specific differences?) 5W 30W – My question is does it have to be the VW spec or can it be the AF or AG etc?
Gazwould Registered User Joined Dec 23, 2011 Messages 8,366 Reaction score 3,426 Points 113 Location Everywhere Jun 23, 2016 #2 Only 4 choices , lol . Shell Helix Ultra ECT C2 C3 0W30 Shell Helix Ultra ECT 5W30 Shell Helix Ultra Professional AV-L 0W30 Shell Helix Ultra Professional AV-L 5W30 All VW 504.00 spec . But VW's own brand Quantum-Longlife III will be cheaper . Reactions: Rog_B
Only 4 choices , lol . Shell Helix Ultra ECT C2 C3 0W30 Shell Helix Ultra ECT 5W30 Shell Helix Ultra Professional AV-L 0W30 Shell Helix Ultra Professional AV-L 5W30 All VW 504.00 spec . But VW's own brand Quantum-Longlife III will be cheaper .
briniuk Registered User Joined Dec 10, 2013 Messages 144 Reaction score 7 Points 18 Location NULL Jun 23, 2016 #3 Whats the difference then between the same 5w - 30w shell helix oil but AF AG compared to VW 504?
Gazwould Registered User Joined Dec 23, 2011 Messages 8,366 Reaction score 3,426 Points 113 Location Everywhere Jun 23, 2016 #4 Other manufacturers oil specs .
briniuk Registered User Joined Dec 10, 2013 Messages 144 Reaction score 7 Points 18 Location NULL Jun 23, 2016 #5 Is there any repercussions of using the others - typically its more than double the price on a deal!