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sc_MR2
06-23-2007, 06:47 PM
I went over to my local candian tire the other day and got told by 3 people (including the head foreman in the shop) that my 1997 vw jetta GT takes 5w-50, the only 5w-50 they had was synthetic. Am I using the right oil because when i bought the car it didnt have a manual so I couldnt check. Thanks

dj_rice
06-23-2007, 07:09 PM
Google


I found your answer with 10 secs of searching

sc_MR2
06-23-2007, 07:20 PM
I tried that and couldn find anything but thanks for taking out another 2 seconds and typing down the answer to my queston a litte yes or no would have been sufficient

forced_eg
06-23-2007, 07:38 PM
yes its right

Spatz
06-23-2007, 08:40 PM
use motul 5-40 its formulated for VW:nut: