Will 15W /50 oil damage my turbos on a 2.7T?........

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01-08-2004, 02:22 AM

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Its too thick, run 0w40. You could get lucky with 15w50, you could get unlucky.

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01-08-2004, 08:36 AM

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Don't do it. Especially during winter. "Thick as molasses".

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01-08-2004, 06:08 PM

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I put 5W30 Valvoline Max Life in it today.....................

My car just felt weird with that other crap in it!

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