Oil Recommedations

[Tdi_dan]

Does the GTX have a VW code on it?

yes, 505 and 500

[Tdi_dan]

Make AUDI (VAG)
Model S4 quattro 2.7i Turbo, -Avant
Engine PT
Year 1998-


Application Recommendation Capacity (ltr) Links
Engine (PT) Castrol's best oil for your vehicle EDGE 5W-30 (a)


Alternative recommendation GTX MAGNATEC 10W-40

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Got this from castrol's website.

[S4TAN]

Yeah - i looked at that site and got the same recommendation - but still went for the EDGE sport stuff after reading the label....

[MarkB]

Does the GTX have a VW code on it?

yes, 505 and 500

If it has 505 on it you should be OK. I would still rather go with a lower cold number.

[MarkB]

Is GTX a fully synth these days?

[s4-99]

Is GTX a fully synth these days?

Yes i believe it is!!!

[MarkB]

I meant to look in the cars manual last night to check oil spec requirements but forgot. Anyone got their manual available to check the VW spec required?