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2005 997 - What engine oil should I use to top up?.

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I have a 2005 997 (3.6 engine). I am aware that Mobil 1 is recommended, but this comes in a number of varieties. Can someone please advise me which varietyI should use to top up?.
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kev hirst said:
I have a 2005 997 (3.6 engine). I am aware that Mobil 1 is recommended, but this comes in a number of varieties. Can someone please advise me which variety I should use to top up?.
Thanks.
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The stuff that it comes with is 0W40 and that is what an OPC would put in it, so if you are only driving it as a normal road car that is what you want (heavy track use can make an effective argument for 10W50 or other similar grades).
 
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