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norfolkluego

posted on 27/2/10 at 03:54 PM Reply With Quote
Zetec oil capacity?

Anyone know what the standard oil capacity is for a 1.8 Blacktop, standard sump, trying to calibratemy dipstick
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tomgregory2000

posted on 27/2/10 at 03:59 PM Reply With Quote
You should NEVER change the dipstick height!!

The max height should never be changed as if you shorten it the oil level will be too high and the crank will be passing through the oil and causing drag and other problems

[Edited on 27/2/10 by tomgregory2000]

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MakeEverything

posted on 27/2/10 at 04:20 PM Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by tomgregory2000
You should NEVER change the dipstick height!!

The max height should never be changed as if you shorten it the oil level will be too high and the crank will be passing through the oil and causing drag and other problems

[Edited on 27/2/10 by tomgregory2000]


Maybe its already been shortened?





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Richard.

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luke

posted on 27/2/10 at 04:33 PM Reply With Quote
4.3 litres
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