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PhilA
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by PhilA » Fri Aug 04, 2006 11:10 am
lo
need to top up the coolant and oil in me R. am off up north for a long weekend with me gf.
i dont have the specs with me for the fluids - anyone got them to hand?
can get them at halfrauds at lunch?
cheers
Phil
Phil
Ford Focus Sport
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ryallm
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by ryallm » Fri Aug 04, 2006 11:16 am
PhilA wrote:lo
need to top up the coolant and oil in me R. am off up north for a long weekend with me gf.
i dont have the specs with me for the fluids - anyone got them to hand?
can get them at halfrauds at lunch?
cheers
Phil
The manual recommends 5W40 oil, not sure about the coolant
Mark
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mckeann
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by mckeann » Fri Aug 04, 2006 4:15 pm
just add water. probably no need to add coolant for the amount required.
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PhilA
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by PhilA » Fri Aug 04, 2006 4:51 pm
just tap water?
or that fancy distilled water?
i ready that mineral water is really bad
thanks both
Phil
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Scottd
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by Scottd » Fri Aug 04, 2006 4:54 pm
Boiled tap water
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mckeann
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by mckeann » Fri Aug 04, 2006 4:59 pm
i use tap water, makes no bloody odds
