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Old 06-11-2006, 06:35 PM
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Hello guys, i recently purchased a 04' mustang v6 auto and i think its 3.8. but i wanted to do a oil change but i'm not sure how many quarts it takes and what type of oil (meaning 5-30 or 10-40)? anyone can possibly help? i checked the search bar but only gave for v8 4.6 couldn't find one for 3.8 v6 04'. thanks alot guys
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Old 06-11-2006, 06:39 PM
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Hello guys, i recently purchased a 04' mustang v6 auto and i think its 3.8. but i wanted to do a oil change but i'm not sure how many quarts it takes and what type of oil (meaning 5-30 or 10-40)? anyone can possibly help? i checked the search bar but only gave for v8 4.6 couldn't find one for 3.8 v6 04'. thanks alot guys
If you look at the oil cap, it says you should use 5-w20 oil. Also, it takes 5.5 quarts. I personally prefer Mobil1, but any quality oil will work fine.
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Old 06-12-2006, 12:59 AM
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he's right ^
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Old 06-12-2006, 01:54 AM
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probly came up no results because you have a 3.9l. def. go with mobile 1
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Thanks guys for all your help
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Old 06-12-2006, 09:44 PM
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i use 5w-30 i have a 2000 stang and thats what the owners manuel tells me to use
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