what oil should be used in my corsa

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tim-25
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what oil should be used in my corsa

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hi this is my first corsa and its a 1.0 chicken chaser lol jst wunderin wt oil it should take is 5 30 ok?
green_machine
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Re: what oil should be used in my corsa

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yeah 5 30 is what i used in my 1L when i had it :)
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thnx m8t
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The 1Litre actually takes 10W40. Its actually the cars from 2001 onwards use 5W30.

http://www.vauxhall.co.uk/vaux/pages/fi ... /index.jsp

Link to Vauxhalls oil guide.
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would be ok with 5 30 tho will it?
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did i mention mine blew up cos i used the wrong oil
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