Opel Astra (1.8 auto gearbox and 1994 model) - how much oil does it take?
My Opel Astra 1.8 leaks oil and I want to know how much oil does it takes. I'm in South Africa.
Asked on 29 December 2012 by louis opel freak
Answered by
Alan Ross
Hello there, well the engine oil capacity (including filters) is four litres.
The grade oil for hot climates is 20W 40. For moderate climates it is 15W 40.
The grade oil for hot climates is 20W 40. For moderate climates it is 15W 40.
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