Oil Change

[VXRay]

hi all letting the oil drain out the car just now, is it 6ltr's of oil to go back in?

[vxr-bandit]

Yea mate, fancy taking pics of how your doing it?

[VXRay]

Yea mate, fancy taking pics of how your doing it?

what pics u need? already removed the oil filter and replaced and refitted it, sump plug is out atm letting all old oil out just now

[vxr-bandit]

I actually don't know how to change the oil, or what I need from the dealers first I need to learn what and how basically as I want to change oil every few thousand miles

[VXRay]

I actually don't know how to change the oil, or what I need from the dealers first I need to learn what and how basically as I want to change oil every few thousand miles

seriously mate, its soo piss easy its unreal, just filter, 2 x 5l 5w-30w fully synthetic oil and a filter housing rubber ring washer all for £43 out vauxhall, i just said it was for a vec vxr and they gave me what i needed

[vxr-bandit]

Hmm I may take a trip down tomorrow mate, then see if I can work out how to do the change

[Brian]

seriously mate, its soo piss easy its unreal, just filter, 2 x 5l 5w-30w fully synthetic oil and a filter housing rubber ring washer all for £43 out vauxhall, i just said it was for a vec vxr and they gave me what i needed

I was told I needed 0 - 40w fully synthetic from my local dealer. They said they put Mobil 1 in all VXRs they service.
They also quoted me just under £20 for the oil filter on its own.
Did you pay £43 for the oil & the oil filter? As I paid the best part of £70 just for the oil.

[gurdip]

did mine last week ..got 6 litres of oil..5-30 fully synthetic..filter and o ring..42.00..easy peasy 2 do was scared of doin it myself at first but really was quite straight 4ward