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Old 04-28-2009, 06:19 PM
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Its 6 quarts!!!
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Old 04-28-2009, 06:27 PM
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Manual lists 5. Most users list six. 5 quarts is absolutely fine on a stock engine. 6 If you drive like an *******, which I am, and 6 if you're modded more than cat-backs...rofl

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Old 04-28-2009, 07:03 PM
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just changed my oil an hour ago, 6 quarts of mobil 1 full synthetic, good stuff
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Old 04-28-2009, 07:33 PM
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To HangWire^^ I have a manual transmission and my owner manual list 6 quarts of engine oil!!! Now the trans oil is only 5 quarts.
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Old 04-28-2009, 07:36 PM
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the 2000 model manual says 5 quarts, i fill mine up just a bit over 5.
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Old 04-28-2009, 10:19 PM
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^Oh got ya, lol Ok
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Old 04-28-2009, 11:39 PM
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so i guess when i change my oil filter using a flat tip screw driver and hammer to take off the filter is bad? lol cause i do that all the time oh and i use 5 1/2 quarts of oil
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